Month: March 2020
OPINION: China Locked in Hybrid War With US
Fallout from Covid-19 outbreak puts Beijing and Washington on a collision course PEPE ESCOBAR —…
INSIGHT: Oil at $20 or $10 on the Horizon? ‘Price War Could Lead to Dumping’
SoDATA INSIGHT– Global demand for crude oil could drop significantly in 2020 — a record…
‘It Feels More Like 9/11 Not 2008’, Says Goldman Sachs Leaked Note On Coronavirus
SoDATA — On March 16, Forbes reported on a private Goldman Sachs Coronavirus meeting “that’s…
India Could be ‘Next Coronavirus Epicenter’ in Asia
Indian officials have said the WHO guidance didn’t apply in India because the spread of…
Rich People Raising Quick Cash From Art Collections
Like corporations and consumers, many top-end art collectors have stepped up their borrowing given this…
Saudi Prince’s $79m Superyacht Capsizes, Partially Sinks
DESPARDES — The 230ft Nourah of Riyadh, owned by Prince Turki bin Mohammed bin Fahd…
#Coronavirus, #India, #AuratMarch: Alternative to Breaking News, Reports
“If the past two years have revealed a stunning realignment of the international system, it’s…
World Should Get Ready for Crisis of Century: Iran’s Envoy
As of Saturday evening, there were 12,729 confirmed cases of the virus in Iran; 2959…
Rockets Fall on Iraqi Base Where U.S. Troops are Housed for 2nd Time in Week
No one claimed responsibility for the attack: VOA News Dozens of rockets fell on an…
INSIGHT: Thar Coal to Hydrogen For Middle East Renewables Export
The energy transition is good news for Pakistan, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA)….
INSIGHT: China Takes a Hit, #Coronavirus Mention in Media 20 Times More Than SARS
At the end of the day, China has taken a hit. Last week Forbes reported…
Kuwait Suspends Visa Issuance, Shuts Cinemas and Postpones Sports Events
DESPARDES — Kuwait has suspended the issuance of all types of visas in a bid…