Iran began a week of mass funeral processions for former Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, who was…
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.
OMB Proposes Changes to Federal Grantmaking Process
The White House Office of Management and Budget (OMB) proposed significant changes to federal grantmaking rules…
Belarus Resists Deeper Role in Ukraine Amid Russian Pressure
Belarusian President Aliaksandr Lukashenka met with Russian President Vladimir Putin on June 26 to discuss trade…
Cuba’s Tourism Plummets 58% Amid U.S. Sanctions Pressure
Cuba's tourism sector has experienced a dramatic decline, with a reported 58% drop in visitors during…
Ukraine Fails to Intercept Any Russian Ballistic Missiles
Ukraine's air defenses were unable to intercept any of the 29 ballistic missiles launched by Russia…
Wildfires Force Thousands to Evacuate in Southern Europe
Wildfires across southern Europe have forced thousands to evacuate their homes as officials warn of worsening…
Heat Wave Hits Western Europe, Temperatures Soar Above 40C
A significant heat wave is affecting western Europe, with temperatures expected to reach as high as…
Russian Attacks on Kyiv Kill 11 Ahead of NATO Summit
A Russian missile and drone attack on Kyiv early Monday killed at least 11 people and…
OPEC Faces Internal Struggles Amid Oil Production Shifts
OPEC is grappling with internal divisions as oil production dynamics shift following the reopening of the…
Iran Holds Funeral for Supreme Leader Khamenei Amid Tensions
TEHRAN, Iran — Iran commenced a funeral procession on Monday for the late Supreme Leader Ayatollah…