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Politics is not a game. It is an earnest business. - Winston Churchill Analysis of global political and economic trends

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@kcmetrobus was a 74 cancelled?

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How do you prepare for disruptions to your operations in emerging markets? @FrontierStrtGrp has the formula. http://t.co/GD5hMfo0N1

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Interested in #GreenBonds? Learn about IFC’s new Impact Notes Green Bonds program for U.S. individual investors: http://t.co/1Ehay4woAG

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Wall Street's self-regulator, Finra, repeats warning to frontier-fund investors http://t.co/AmPmOZsAQ7 via @frontiermarkets

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U.S. investors can now buy green bonds from @IFC_org to support renewable energy investments in developing countries. http://t.co/umPFOAqHKY

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"both new partnerships would effectively work together to position the U.S. at the cneter of two of the most significant trading areas"

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"At the conclusion of [#TPP & #TTIP] negotiations the U.S. would enjoy liberalized trade with almost 2/3 of the global economy."

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"Excluding oil the U.S. has a trade surplus in goods of more than $15 billion" #whytradematters

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"During the past five years, increased exports have been responsible for 1/3 of U.S. economic growth." http://t.co/fP8Z9VhoEp via @brookings

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China deploys 700 troops in South Sudan to help protect oil fields and Chinese workers http://t.co/geBzntdk7x via @frontiermarkets

[WCIT @WashingtonTrade]

House plan would extend Export-Import Bank through June http://t.co/DlbvLaAtOm via @POLITICO

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Northwest fossil fuel exports release much more carbon into the atmoshpere than Keystone XL would http://t.co/X2kjL9LOgt via @Sightline

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Success around the world show the U.S. how to curtail the subsidy war between states http://t.co/g5KqTYr7gX via @CFR_org

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BRICS countries are not actually looking that globally competitive with the exception of China.

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Asia in @WEF 's global competitiveness report http://t.co/ALWABauwqI

1 Singapore
6 Japan
7 HK
14 Taiwan
20 Malaysia
26 Korea
28 China

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The US is 3rd in @WEF 's Global Competitiveness Report 2014-2015 http://t.co/ALWABauwqI

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US companies in China are feeling unwelcome. http://t.co/rANYbUwKtU via @BloombergNews

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Honduras' model city law creates quasi-sovereign cities to attract foreign investment. http://t.co/JATLyqGBfe #FDI #cities

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Putin says no more spending from Russia's sovereign fund http://t.co/D0KybkJACK via @MoscowTimes

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According to the @UN, we need at least 565m new residential units to meet the needs of a growing global #population: http://t.co/PA8mW3SrWK