Venezuela's acting President Delcy Rodríguez defended her government's response to the recent twin earthquakes, stating that…
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.
Beijing Plane Crash Linked to Pilot’s Mental Health Issues
A small plane crashed into Beijing's tallest skyscraper, the China Citic Tower, on June 26, resulting…
NSW Reports First Suspected Case of H5 Bird Flu Virus
New South Wales (NSW) has recorded its first suspected case of the deadly H5 bird flu…
Air Force Major Arrested at Capitol for Impeachment Call
An Air Force major was arrested on Wednesday at the U.S. Capitol after he called for…
Ukraine and Russia vow to escalate fighting after Kyiv
Ukraine and Russia have pledged to intensify military operations following a major assault by Moscow on…
China’s AI Stocks Surge 65% Amid Bubble Concerns
China's AI stocks surged approximately 65% in the first half of 2026, driven by strong performance…
Seven Golden Gate Bridge Protesters Convicted of Misdemeanors
Seven protesters who blocked traffic on the Golden Gate Bridge during a 2024 anti-war demonstration were…
Louisiana Attorney General Indicted on Criminal Charges
Louisiana's Republican Attorney General Liz Murrill was indicted on Thursday by a grand jury in New…
Frank Carone Trial Set for August Amid Bribery Charges
A federal judge has tentatively scheduled an August trial for Frank Carone, a former chief of…
China Open to Reducing EU Trade Surplus Amid Tough Stance
China expressed a willingness to explore ways to reduce its significant trade surplus with the European…