President Donald Trump proposed on Monday that the United States will provide protection for shipping through…
Category: Geopolitical
Geopolitics through the lens of capital: sanctions, trade policy, elections, conflicts and energy security, read as inputs to risk pricing. We track how political events reach commodity prices, sovereign spreads and equity risk premia. The focus is on the transmission channel to markets, not on the politics itself.
Trump proposes 20% fee for US protection in Hormuz Strait
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States will offer protection for shipping through…
Trump to Reinstate Iran Blockade, Impose 20% Tariff on
On Wednesday, President Donald Trump announced plans to reinstate a naval blockade on Iranian ports and…
China Tests Submarine-Launched Missile in South China Sea
On July 6, China conducted a submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM) test from the South China Sea,…
Lindsey Graham’s Death Leaves Void in US China Policy Debate
The death of US Senator Lindsey Graham has created uncertainty in Washington's approach to China. Graham,…
Minnesota Prosecutors Obtain Evidence in ICE Shooting Cases
Minnesota prosecutors have received previously withheld evidence related to the fatal shootings of Renée Good and…
Trump Proposes 20% Fee for US Protection in Hormuz Strait
President Donald Trump announced on Monday that the United States will offer protection for shipping in…
Ukraine Executes First Robotic Amphibious Assault Mission
Ukraine's military launched a groundbreaking robotic amphibious assault on Monday, marking the first known combat mission…
EU Pledges €900 Million for Gaza Reconstruction Efforts
The European Union has pledged €900 million ($1 billion) in donations for the reconstruction of the…
Oil Prices Surge 5% as Trump Reimposes Iran Blockade
Oil prices increased by more than 5% on Monday following President Donald Trump's announcement that the…