How Did Mexico’s Economy Recover?
Despite economists’ expectations of a decline in Mexico’s GDP in 2021, due to the COVID 19 Recession, Mexico’s GDP has grown by 6 percent. How was this possible?
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Afghanistan: What Next?
It has been close to half a year since the United States completed the disastrous withdrawal of its troops from Afghanistan…
The Fault Lines of an Oil Economy: The Case of Kuwait (Part 2)
Kuwait’s political situation is one of the foremost causes of this unsustainable fiscal architecture…
The Fault Lines of an Oil Economy: The Case of Kuwait (Part 1)
Can you imagine a wealthy petrostate bereft of money? Isn’t it a paradox? Let’s see.
The Pandora Papers and the Exposure of Sri Lanka’s Elite
On October 3, 2021, the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ) released a leak of over 11.9 million records…
Causes and Consequences of Turkey’s Grey Listing
On October 21, the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) announced that Turkey would be added to its “grey list” for failing to adequately address money laundering and terrorist financing…
Gabon’s Carbon Credit Bond: A Viable Proposition?
In an effort to reduce global emissions and protect Gabon’s forests, The African Conservation Development Group (ACDG) laid out a plan to issue a $300 million bond that would generate returns through the sale of carbon credits…
Let There Be Light, and Food to Feed the People: A Week Out in North Korea
Slowly, the train passed the Yalu river, and I was in North Korea…
Argentina’s Curse: Inflation and Default
Imagine you’re on a trip to Argentina for the summer…
Tourists Inbound: Mexico’s Mayan Train
With the Mayan Train megaproject in the works, the Mexican government expects its southeastern states to enjoy higher levels of growth, generating billions of dollars into the economy, and making Mexico an even more attractive tourist destination.
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