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Mike Gallagher

Mike Gallagher is a freelance journalist and country risk analyst. He was previously an Editor at CPI Financial for five years. He has spent a considerable amount of time working in emerging and frontier markets across the developing world; in the Middle East, the Balkans, Asia and Africa. He has reported from across the Middle East (and periphery) in places such as Iraq, Afghanistan and Jerusalem, as well as Northern Ireland and the former Yugoslavia.
Mike Gallagher's Posts
- Tuesday, January 31 2012 The reasons IT organisations are prioritising SMEs and succeeding
- Thursday, January 12 2012 The non-adventures of business journalists
- Tuesday, November 01 2011 The devil makes work for idle hands
- Sunday, October 16 2011 The evolutionary pain of capitalism
- Monday, October 03 2011 Open-ended in 2011
- Monday, August 29 2011 Libya – the generation game
- Thursday, August 11 2011 The perfect famine
- Monday, May 30 2011 Financial disaster movies
- Sunday, May 22 2011 Who stole my intellectual furniture?
- Thursday, May 12 2011 No going back on globalisation
- Wednesday, May 04 2011 Terrorism as a revenue generator?
- Sunday, May 01 2011 Social media in the slaughter house
- Monday, April 25 2011 In praise of better men
- Thursday, April 14 2011 The triumph of the unwilling
- Thursday, April 07 2011 How much for anti-Gaddafi oil?
- Wednesday, March 16 2011 The Iran/Japan/GCC nuclear dilemma
- Tuesday, March 15 2011 The grand epic awaits the willing
- Thursday, March 10 2011 Oil, food, pirates and choke points
- Tuesday, March 01 2011 Revolution and enterprise
- Sunday, February 13 2011 Newton’s law of economic analysis
- Thursday, February 10 2011 Street skills for bankers
- Thursday, February 03 2011 Talk to the hand
- Sunday, January 30 2011 Chickens and economic eggs
- Monday, December 27 2010 Khartoum boom-town?
- Sunday, December 19 2010 Banker, baker and candlestick maker
- Sunday, December 12 2010 Feeding the beast
- Tuesday, November 23 2010 The Irish disease
- Monday, November 15 2010 Wolves and begging bowls
- Monday, November 08 2010 Swap the pigeon!
- Thursday, October 28 2010 Derivatives on screen
- Sunday, October 10 2010 If it bleeds….
- Thursday, September 30 2010 Getting on message
- Thursday, September 16 2010 Basel 3? Bah, humbug!
- Monday, September 06 2010 Shareholder hell
- Thursday, August 26 2010 Save us, aliens
- Sunday, August 15 2010 If you tolerate this….
- Tuesday, July 27 2010 Stop worrying and love the bomb
- Thursday, July 08 2010 The moral hazard of sovereign funds
- Sunday, June 20 2010 Afghanistan, a new El Dorado?
- Thursday, May 27 2010 North Korea’s torpedo diplomacy
- Wednesday, May 12 2010 Getting off debt row
- Friday, April 30 2010 How many lambs?
- Thursday, April 22 2010 Fight the fight
- Thursday, April 15 2010 TV business journalism ate my brain
- Sunday, April 04 2010 Marriage as an options derivative
- Wednesday, March 17 2010 The Irish treat debt like cancer
- Sunday, February 28 2010 Kims of the wild frontier
- Monday, February 08 2010 Playing for change
- Wednesday, January 20 2010 Calamity game
- Monday, January 11 2010 New-year irresolution
- Thursday, January 07 2010 The Zombies are everywhere
- Tuesday, December 15 2009 Bank to basics
- Monday, November 30 2009 The myth of decoupling
- Thursday, November 19 2009 Education, not regulation
- Wednesday, November 04 2009 For the high jump
- Tuesday, October 13 2009 Bonuses: Evolution stalled
- Sunday, October 04 2009 Economic reality check
- Monday, September 28 2009 Napoleon on denial
- Sunday, September 20 2009 The elephant in the room
- Wednesday, September 16 2009 So much for Lehman’s lessons
- Monday, September 07 2009 Economics 101
- Tuesday, September 01 2009 Tougher times this Ramadan
- Thursday, August 27 2009 A rally driven by junk?
- Monday, August 17 2009 Politically pragmatic bonuses
- Sunday, August 16 2009 Corporate imagery: Get it right
- Sunday, August 02 2009 Regulation: Reality bites? When?
- Tuesday, July 21 2009 Good as Goldman?
- Sunday, July 05 2009 Cash flows to where it’s wanted
- Tuesday, June 30 2009 Michael Jackson’s thrilling legacy
- Tuesday, June 23 2009 Mind the gaffe
- Monday, June 15 2009 This critical mirror
- Monday, June 15 2009 Worry about your website
- Monday, June 15 2009 Let’s have some new clichés
- Wednesday, December 10 2008 Grace under fire
- Sunday, July 06 2008 Global warming or nuclear winter?
- Sunday, June 29 2008 Value investors of the world unite
- Sunday, April 27 2008 The business language of today
- Tuesday, November 30 1999 Time to start ‘Tubthumping’