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John Hamilton
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John Hamilton is London office director for Cross-border Information, where he plays a key role in the company’s business development and strategy.
He is a specialist in North Africa and Iraqi Kurdistan and produces regular analyses, detailed monitoring reports and briefings for CbI's private clients.
A contributing editor for both African Energy and Gulf States Newsletter, John is the lead author of a special report entitled Libya’s Energy Future, published in July 2010, and was joint-lead author alongside Jon Marks of Algeria’s Energy Future, published in April 2011.
He reads, writes and speaks standard Arabic and is also fluent in Bulgarian. His travel memoir of five years spent in Bulgaria entitled The Good Balkans was published by Wild Man Books in 2009. 
In the news
 30 October 2011
Can Oil Fuel Libya's Reconstruction?
CbI's John Hamilton spoke to NPR's Audie Cornish.
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21 October 2011
No oil bounty for France and UK as Libya rebuilds
CbI’s John Hamilton guest writes for CNN
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30 September 2011
Libya's Islamic Capitalists
CbI's John Hamilton is interviewed for this BBC radio 4 programme
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5 December 2011
Harnessing desert sun to power Europe
CbI chairman and African Energy editorial director Jon Marks is quoted in this BBC News article
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2 December 2011
Oil flows boost election-year budget, but Ghana faces longer wait for gas
Issue 921 of African Energy leads with analysis of Ghana's plans to utilise gas from the Jubilee field
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23 November 2011
North AfricaHardball - new speakers confirmed
Three new speakers have been added to the line-up for CbI's second North Africa Hardball briefing on 1 December in London
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11 November 2011
The old guard reconfigures with Salman as defence minister and KBS as deputy
Issue 912 of GSN analyses the key players in the reshuffles following Prince Sultan’s death
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28 October 2011
Saudi hardline crown prince may mellow in power: analysts
CbI director Eleanor Gillespie is quoted in this AFP article
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21 October 2011
No oil bounty for France and UK as Libya rebuilds
CbI’s John Hamilton guest writes for CNN
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20 October 2011
Libya's next tests: Big expectations, power plays
CbI's John Hamilton is quoted in this Reuters article examining life after Gaddafi
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14 October 2011
Saudi Arabia and Iran trade accusations
The new Issue of GSN looks at relations between Saudi Arabia and Iran
and examines Saudi policy towards Yemen
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