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Barry Asmus

By | 01/2011 | Asia, China, Economic Outlook, ECONOMY, Emerging Markets, Energy, Energy Issues, Financial Markets, Future Trends / Futurists, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, Healthcare/Pharmaceutical, Human Rights, India, Latin America, Outsourcing, Political Analysis, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, Risk Management, The Middle East | Comments Off
Barry Asmus

Dr. Barry Asmus has been named by USA Today as one of the five most requested speakers in the United States. As a Senior Economist for the prestigious National Center for Policy Analysis (NCPA), Dr. Asmus does more than just speak on policy–he is actively involved in its implementation both in the U.S. and abroad. Dr. Asmus has encouraged government leaders in countries as varied as Romania, Albania, China and Peru to pass free-market, low tax, protected property rights and free trade policies. He is a recognized thinker who delivers his ideas in an enthusiastic and energy filled presentation. Asmus speaks, writes, and consults on political and business issues facing America. Recognized for his views on making the U.S. a world-class competitor, he was twice voted the Outstanding Professor of the Year, as well as honored with the Freedom Foundation at Valley Forge Award for Private Enterprise Education. In his role as Senior Economist with NCPA, one of the most influential think tanks in America today, Asmus guides the Center’s goal to develop and promote private alternatives to government regulation and control, solving problems by relying on the strength of the competitive, entrepreneurial private sector, promoting private sector, market-based solutions in health care, taxes, Social Security, welfare, criminal justice, education and environmental regulation. Dr. Asmus has been speaking to audiences in the U.S. and the world for over twenty-five years. Read more…

Robert Bryce

By | 01/2011 | Authors, BUSINESS, Energy, Energy Issues, Environmental Issues, Global Economy/Trade, Globalization, Journalists, POLITICS / WORLD AFFAIRS, The Middle East | Comments Off
Robert Bryce

Robert Bryce has been writing about the energy business for nearly two decades. His articles on energy and other subjects have appeared in numerous publications ranging from The Wall Street Journal to The Nation and The Atlantic Monthly to Oklahoma Stripper. An experienced and engaging public speaker, Bryce has spoken to numerous professional and civic groups including the Houston World Affairs Council, American Petroleum Institute, National Association of Attorneys General, and the Bruno Leoni Institute in Rome. Read more…

Kent Moors

By | 01/2011 | Authors, ECONOMY, Energy, Global Economy/Trade, Risk Management | Comments Off
Kent Moors

Dr. Kent F. Moors is an internationally recognized expert in global risk management, oil/natural gas policy and finance, cross-border capital flows, emerging market economic and fiscal development, political, financial and market risk assessment. He is the president of ASIDA, Inc., a global oil and gas consulting company, and executive managing partner of Risk Management Associates International LLP, a full-service, global-management-consulting and executive training firm. Moors has been an advisor to the highest levels of the U.S., Russian, Kazakh, Bahamian, Iraqi, Kurdish and Ugandan governments, to the governors of several U.S. states, and to the premiers of two Canadian provinces. He’s served as a consultant to private companies, financial institutions and law firms in 25 countries and has appeared more than 1,500 times as a featured radio-and-television commentator in North America, Europe and Russia, appearing on ABC, BBC, Bloomberg TV, CBS, CNN, NBC, Russian RTV and regularly on Fox Business Network. A professor in the Graduate Center for Social and Public Policy at Duquesne University, where he is also the Scholar in Residence at the Institute for Energy and the Environment, Moors has developed international educational programs and he runs training sessions for multiple U.S. government agencies; until recent revisions in U.S. policy, Dr. Moors was slated to be the deputy director of the Iraq Reconstruction Management Office in Baghdad. Moors is a contributing editor to the two current leading post-Soviet oil and natural gas publications, monthly digests in Middle Eastern and Eurasian market developments, as well as six previous analytical series targeting post-Soviet and emerging markets. He also directs WorldTrade Executive’s Russian and Caspian Basin Special Projects Division, which brings together specialists from North America, Europe, the former Soviet Union and Central Asia in an integrated electronic network allowing rapid response to global energy and financial developments. A prolific writer and lecturer, his six books, more than 750 professional and market publications, and over 250 private/public sector presentations and workshops have appeared in all over the world. Read more…

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