Posts Tagged ‘Revival’

Don’t Count The West Out

Thu Sep 15, 2011 16:21 GMT  | Leave a Comment

It is hard to be upbeat towards Western economies right now, with so much bad data coming out of the US, and the eurozone struggling to hold itself together. Indeed, people could be forgiven for thinking that the West is down and out. However, this could be premature. One of the charts that has intrigued… [Read more]

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Posted in: Equities, Eurozone, Financials, General, US Leave a Comment

Russia’s ‘Revival’ Has Its Limits

Mon Aug 18, 2008 15:13 GMT  | 11 Comments

Much has been made of how Russia’s recent offensive in Georgia marks its resurgence as a global power. Its invasion came after almost continuous geopolitical reversals for the past 20 years, as evidenced by the following events: Military defeat and withdrawal from Afghanistan in 1989 Collapse of the USSR in 1991 Military withdrawal from Central… [Read more]

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Posted in: Asia, Commodities, Emerging Europe, General, Geopolitics, Political Risk 11 Comments

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