Passenger rail travel in the United States reached record levels over the past two years, driven…
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.
Cargo Ship Attacked in Red Sea, Investigation Underway
A cargo ship reported being attacked by unknown armed assailants in the Red Sea on Sunday,…
Gaza Ceasefire Stalled as US and Iran Seek Long-Term Peace
The ceasefire in Gaza remains unfulfilled more than eight months after its initial agreement, as the…
India Plans Oil Exploration After Iran Conflict Disruptions
India is set to expand its oil exploration efforts following disruptions caused by the recent conflict…
Iran Holds Funeral for Slain Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei
Top Iranian officials gathered on Sunday for the second day of funeral proceedings for Supreme Leader…
Putin, Trump Discuss Ukraine Conflict in July 4 Call
Russian President Vladimir Putin and former U.S. President Donald Trump held a 90-minute phone call on…
China Frees Pastor Jin Mingri After Trump Raises Case
China released underground church pastor Ezra Jin Mingri, who had been detained since October, according to…
Trump’s Speech Delayed by Storm at Independence Day Event
Former President Donald Trump delivered a speech on Saturday during the Independence Day celebrations in Washington,…
Chinese Scientists Discover Horse-Head in Ancient Ritual
Chinese scientists announced a significant archaeological discovery in Zhejiang province, revealing a horse's head sealed inside…
Rediscovered Baptism Record Sheds Light on Black History
A recently rediscovered baptism record at Manchester Cathedral offers new insights into the lives of Black…