Karine Hirn on Russia, Turkey and political risk

Karine Hirn, co-founder and chief executive of East Capital, talks to Pauline Skypala

Debating the issue of whether its safe to invest in Russia, with Alexander Kliment, Eurasia Group associate in Europe and Eurasia practice; James Goldgeier, George Washington Univ. political...

At the beginning of 2007, American subprime mortgages hardly topped investors' concerns. Twelve months later and they talked of little else. The reason -- toxic subprime debt spliced and diced...

The conflict between Russia and Georgia has sent foreign investors running for the exits. Russian shares have lost more than a third of their value since early August. But while the overall market...

Karine Hirn, co-founder & CEO of East Capital, talks to CNBC about investing in Russia.

Car makers look east to Russia SUBHEAD: INTRO: As the Russian car market continues to excite foreign investors, German car maker Volkswagen opens its first Russian plant. MOREINFO: The VW plant...

Vladimir Kvint, an expert on emerging markets, discusses the escalating financial crisis in Russia, the outlook for its battered stock market and the impact of political risk on investor sentiment....

Vladimir Kvint, an expert on emerging markets, discusses the escalating financial crisis in Russia, the outlook for its battered stock market and the impact of political risk on investor sentiment....

China may have spent more money on the Olympics than any other nation in the history of the games. But the government has billions of dollars in reserves. And experts say the economy will not feel...

It was a sober day for stocks as the death of a political leader combined with economic worries put pressure on the major indexes for much of the day. By the close the Dow sank by 192 points, the...