Tensions between the United States and Iran escalated over the weekend as both countries exchanged military…
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.
Wreck of WWII ‘Hell Ship’ Found in Philippines After 80
Divers have discovered the wreck of the Hofuku Maru off the coast of Luzon in the…
New Caledonia Votes in Delayed Provincial Elections
Polling stations across New Caledonia opened on Sunday for provincial elections originally scheduled for 2024. Approximately…
US Strikes Iranian Sites Amid Escalating Regional Tensions
The United States launched airstrikes on Iranian military sites on Saturday, escalating tensions in the Gulf…
Peruvian Men Lured to Ukraine War Under False Job Promises
Several Peruvian men have reportedly been recruited under false pretenses to fight in the ongoing conflict…
Japan, South Korea Scramble Fighters After Bomber Patrol
Japan and South Korea scrambled fighter jets on Saturday in response to a joint patrol by…
US Strikes Iran After Drone Attacks on Commercial Ships
The United States conducted airstrikes on Iranian military targets over the weekend in response to drone…
Scammers Target Crypto Users with Recovery Tool Fraud
Fraudsters are exploiting cryptocurrency users' desperation to recover lost access codes by offering fake recovery tools.…
Europe Faces Record Heatwave, Drowning Incidents Surge
Europe is grappling with an unprecedented heatwave, leading to a surge in drowning incidents. The UK…
Singaporeans Travel to Foshan for Custom Furniture Deals
Singaporeans are increasingly traveling to Foshan, China, to purchase custom-made furniture, blending holiday experiences with home…