The United States marked the 250th anniversary of its independence on July 4, 2026, with a…
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.
Chih-Ying Su Leaves US to Lead Research in China
Chih-Ying Su, a prominent neurobiologist and former taekwondo captain, has relocated from the United States to…
20,000 Protest Against Germany’s AfD Party Conference
Around 20,000 people protested in Erfurt, Germany, on Saturday against the far-right Alternative for Germany (AfD)…
Ukraine Strikes Oil Infrastructure Near Saint Petersburg
Ukrainian forces targeted oil infrastructure sites near Saint Petersburg on Friday, according to President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.…
Thousands Protest Against Germany’s AfD Party Convention
Thousands of protesters gathered in Erfurt, Germany, on Saturday to disrupt the national convention of the…
Thousands Protest Against Germany’s Far-Right AfD Party
Thousands of protesters clashed with police outside the national convention of Germany's far-right Alternative for Germany…
Mass Funeral for Former Iranian Leader Khamenei Begins Today
The mass funeral for former Iranian Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei commenced on Saturday at the Grand…
Corum Revives Iconic Coin Watch for America’s 250th Year
Swiss watchmaker Corum is reintroducing its legendary Coin watch to commemorate America's 250th anniversary. The limited…
Trump Warns of Communism at US 250th Anniversary Event
On July 4, President Donald Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore, marking the United States'…
Keiko Fujimori Wins Peru Presidential Election by 50,000
LIMA — Keiko Fujimori was declared the winner of Peru's presidential race on Friday, securing 50.135%…