French firefighters are combating a significant wildfire in the Fontainebleau forest, located just south of Paris,…
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.
Ecuador Drug Lord’s Brother Killed by Disguised Gunmen
David Macías, the brother of Ecuador's notorious drug lord Adolfo Macías, was killed by gunmen disguised…
Iran Arrests Environmentalists Amid International Outcry
Iranian authorities have detained two prominent environmentalists, Houman Jokar and Sepideh Kashani, at their home on…
Over 2,700 Deaths Linked to UK Heatwaves in May and June
More than 2,700 deaths across England and Wales have been linked to unprecedented heatwaves in May…
US-Iran Tensions Escalate with Strikes Across the Gulf
The United States and Iran engaged in a series of military strikes on Monday, escalating tensions…
Venezuela Earthquake Death Toll Reaches 4,490 Amid Crisis
The official death toll from Venezuela's recent twin earthquakes has risen to 4,490, according to government…
US-Iran Tensions Escalate Amid New Airstrikes and Attacks
Tensions between the United States and Iran intensified over the weekend as the US conducted airstrikes…
15 Indian Tourists Die in Vietnam Boat Capsizing Incident
The remains of 15 Indian tourists who died in a boat capsizing incident in Vietnam are…
Ukraine Reports 122% Surge in Drone Missions Since January
Ukraine's defense ministry announced on Thursday that its forces conducted over 16,000 missions using uncrewed ground…
US-Iran Tensions Escalate with Strikes in Hormuz Region
The United States launched airstrikes against Iran on Sunday, resulting in one death and four injuries,…