Author: Rachel Poole

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 9, 2021 |

The Day After & the Era of Transformation

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  As we move into the final third of 2021, the continual advance of change has only accelerated. While the “meme stock” craze […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 7, 2021 |

Crossroads: At the Intersection of Geopolitical and Geoeconomics

Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months ahead:  North America The US […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 7, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gainsGlobal equities advanced this week, marking the seventh consecutive month of gains. The S&P 500 rose 0.58% on the week while the Dow Jones […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: September 2, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges and Statecraft

As Germany gears up for federal elections this month, we take a look at the top candidates seeking to fill Chancellor Angela Merkel’s shoes. Her successor will not only take […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 28, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities make gains Global equities made gains this week. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones both gained 1.52% and 0.96% respectively, while the Nasdaq soared, closing […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 26, 2021 |

The Day After & the Era of Transformation

Here is our take on the articles summarized below:  As the stability of the global economic system is increasingly shaken, more and more potential outcomes are becoming “known unknowns” – […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 21, 2021 |

Weekly Market Update

Global Market News Global equities tumble Global equities tumbled this week as the US reported weak sales data and the Federal Reserve announced it is considering tapering its bond purchases. […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 19, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges and Statecraft

The fall of Afghanistan to the Taliban this week has prompted a flurry of news and analysis of not just Afghanistan’s instability but also of the fragility of democracy in […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 5, 2021 |

Geopolitical Challenges and Statecraft

The articles we have featured this week touch on several unique topics which have not received much attention in the media as Covid-19 continues to dominate headlines. Water crises in […]

By: Rachel Poole | On: August 3, 2021 |

Crossroads: At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics

Here is a summary of the most important events that unfolded last month, and which may affect economic, financial and geopolitical issues in the months ahead: North America US-China tensions […]