President Donald Trump announced on Friday that he signed pardons for six individuals convicted of violating…
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.
New Pentagon Office to Oversee Drone Programs Established
The Pentagon has established a new office to oversee nearly all of its drone programs, consolidating…
Ultraconservative Society Consecrates Bishops, Faces
A significant schism within the Catholic Church occurred this week when the Society of St. Pius…
Israeli Settlers Intensify Attacks on West Bank Water
Israeli settlers have escalated their attacks in the occupied West Bank, targeting essential resources such as…
OECD Reports Record Tourist Arrivals Amid Geopolitical
International tourist arrivals in Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) countries rose by an estimated…
Germany, Baltic Leaders Discuss NATO Security Ahead of
Germany's Chancellor Friedrich Merz met with leaders from Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania on Wednesday to discuss…
Maltese Tycoon Yorgen Fenech Faces Trial for Journalist
Yorgen Fenech, a 44-year-old Maltese businessman, began trial proceedings this week in Valletta, facing charges related…
NATO to Pledge €70 Billion in Aid to Ukraine at Summit
NATO members plan to pledge €70 billion ($80 billion) in military aid to Ukraine for 2026…
Damascus Cafe Bombing Kills 10, Including Six Lawyers
A bomb blast at a cafe in Damascus killed 10 people, including six lawyers, on Thursday.…
Damascus Cafe Blast Kills 10, Investigation Underway
An explosion at a cafe in Damascus, Syria, killed 10 people on Thursday, with 21 others…