Articles by Bernice Lee

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The Geopolitics of the Modern Resource Boom
Bernice Lee – Americas Quarterly, 4 Feb 2013

Intensified resource stress, driven in part by the booming demand from emerging economies and a decade of tight commodity markets, is reshaping the global economy. Whether the resources are actually diminishing is a matter of debate, but one thing is clear: the resources sector is increasingly characterized by supply disruptions, volatile prices and rising political tensions over access. In many places, myopic government policies have exacerbated the challenges.

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