Articles written by: Jenna Marangoni

Jenna Marangoni
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on : Monday, 15 Oct, 2012

More than “Economical with the Actualité”

Like much in British history, this is a story with two radically discordant sides. On one side are the machinations of a declining colonial power, played out in the grand buildings and verdant suburbs of London, the UK’s capital. Every few years, a new piece of evidence—a new development—in the politically fraught history of Britain’s supply of military equipment to Iraq is unveiled to the public. On the other side is the often-neglected story of a country in many ways the opposite o...

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Jenna Marangoni
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on : Wednesday, 10 Oct, 2012

Big Dreams for Iraqi Oil

Iraq could become the second-largest oil exporter in the world by the 2030s, according to a study released on 9 October by the International Energy Agency (IEA). Already the world’s third-largest oil exporter—it overtook Iran’s exports in in August—expansion in the country’s oil sector is expected to account for 45% of anticipated growth in world output over the current decade. If such growth were realized, Iraq could become the second most powerful member of OPEC and radically alt...

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Jenna Marangoni
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on : Monday, 1 Oct, 2012

Saudi’s Soaring Economy

Barclays’ Capital (BarCap) has recently released projections that Saudi Arabia’s economy will have the second-fastest growth rate among G20 countries for the fourth quarter of ...

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