Cuba experienced its second nationwide blackout in five days on Friday, marking the ninth nationwide outage…
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.
China Accuses US of Targeting Firms Amid Diplomatic Tensions
China accused the United States of disregarding diplomatic goodwill established during the Trump-Xi summit in May,…
U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire Ends Amid Escalating Military Strikes
The cease-fire between the United States and Iran has officially ended, following a series of military…
Man Charged with Murdering Family After Arrest in South
Ndodana Mkhanyisi Tshuma, 45, has been charged with three counts of murder after his arrest in…
U.S. Ceasefire with Iran Declared Over Amid Escalating
The United States has declared that its ceasefire with Iran is over, following a week of…
Fetterman, McCormick Launch Bipartisan Fundraising Committee
Democratic Senator John Fetterman and Republican Senator Dave McCormick have established a joint fundraising committee named…
Israeli Drone Strikes Hospital in Gaza, Injures Staff
An Israeli drone strike on Kamal Adwan Hospital in northern Gaza injured several staff members on…
Kesko Truck Spotted at Khamenei Funeral Sparks Confusion
A refrigerated truck bearing the Kesko logo was seen carrying the coffin of Iranian leader Ali…
Man Arrested for Suspected Murder of Ex-UK Minister
A 26-year-old man was arrested on Friday on suspicion of murdering former UK minister Ann Widdecombe.…
Baltic States Summon Russian Diplomats Over Deportation
Lithuania, Latvia, and Estonia summoned Russian diplomats this week in response to Moscow's accusations of planned…