August 2010
Intermediate to advanced
304 pages
7h 56m
English
book
The Rise of the State: Profitable Investing and Geopolitics in the 21st Century
by Yiannis G. Mostrous, Elliott H. Gue, David F. Dittman
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Index
A
Vision 2030 strategy, 51
Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA), 39, 48, 50-53
Abu Dhabi Investment Council (ADIC), 50
Acergy, 131
acid rain, 149
Addax Petroleum, 120
advanced metering infrastructure (AMI) systems, 212
Afghanistan, war in, 16
Africa, 67-68
China investments in, 72-75, 79
India as a trade partner, 78-81
uranium mines, 191
West Africa, 119-121
Africa Infrastructure Country Diagnostic (AICD), 73
agriculture
consumption of water, 209
water intensity for, 200
agro-processing, 211
air conditioners, 138
Ajman, 49
Al Kudsi, Nazem Fawwaz, 51
Al Maktoum, Sheikh Mohammed bin Rashid, 33
Al Sa’ad, Bader M., 36
al-Nahyan, Ahmed bin Zayed, 52
al-Qaida, 32
al-Saad, Bader Mohammed, 53
al-Shehhi, Marwan, 32
al-Suwaidi, ...
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