Colonial powers wanted raw material exports promptly shipped to Europe. (businessinsider.com)
Rather than setting out to create a class of entrepreneurs managing companies efficiently, the plan helped managers strip Russia's assets and engage in capital flight while transferring ownership of Russia's raw - materials export capacity to U.S. and other Western investors. (michael-hudson.com)
In recent times Venezuela as a sovereign country has been involved in sociopolitical problems and with a high volatility in its prices of raw material exports such as oil, because of the low prices... (infocoin.net)