June 2012

A Simplistic Look at Recession Ripples

Recession Signs and Consequences The signs of an impending recession is a complicated combination of economic factors that include inflation, interest rates, lending, the value of the dollar, Government regulation and subsidies, corporate and personal liquidity, the stock market and unemployment figures. The consequences of the recession, on the other hand, are fairly simple. More companies and individuals are […]

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The Making of Kurdistan: Oil, Investment and a Turkish Gamble

They say, “politics makes strange bedfellows” and nowhere is that more apparent than in the middle east. Oil and the massive investment returns it can bring can turn friends into enemies and enemies into friends in rather short order.  Up until recently Turkey has been at odds with the Kurds in Northern Iraq but all that is

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