A massive fire at a shoe factory in Fujian province, China, resulted in 28 fatalities on…
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.
NATO Officials Warn Against Outdated Drone Stockpiles
NATO officials have raised concerns about the potential obsolescence of drone stockpiles as the alliance prepares…
Farage Resigns Amid Funding Allegations, Faces Election
British right-wing populist leader Nigel Farage resigned from parliament on Tuesday, triggering a special election in…
Labour MPs Plan Rebellion Over Political Funding Reforms
Labour MPs are preparing to rebel against the government's proposed reforms to political funding, aiming to…
NATO Summit in Turkey Addresses Defense Spending, Ukraine
During the NATO Summit held in Ankara on July 7-8, representatives from the alliance's 32 member…
DRC Opposition Coalition Postpones Protests Amid Tensions
The opposition coalition in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC) has postponed planned nationwide protests originally…
South Sudan Marks 15 Years of Independence Amid Struggles
South Sudan commemorated 15 years of independence from Sudan on July 9, 2026. Despite the initial…
US Strikes 170 Iranian Targets Amid Escalating Tensions
The U.S. military launched strikes on 170 Iranian targets over two nights, escalating tensions in the…
Telstra Outage Disrupts Services Nationwide, Sparks
On Wednesday, millions of phone connections across Australia were disrupted due to a major outage at…
US Resumes Strikes on Iran Amid NATO Summit Developments
The United States resumed military strikes on Iran on Wednesday, declaring an end to the ceasefire…