by The BlackSummit Team | Dec 14, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As the year comes to a close, we are reviewing some of the geopolitical and geoeconomic highlights that have dominated the news cycle over the last few weeks. We begin with a discussion on rising conflict across the world and whether or not the West is prepared for...
by The BlackSummit Team | Dec 7, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As we enter the last month of 2023, we take a look at recent news items that have appeared in this year’s final few weeks. We begin with the notable developments coming out of the COP28 climate summit hosted in Dubai. Next, we look at investors’ sentiments...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 30, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As we enter into the last month of 2023, we are assessing some of the defining trends of this year which will undoubtedly shape 2024 as well. We begin with the status of the Chinese economy and its ongoing woes with its property sector which is leading to civil...
by Rachel Poole | Nov 16, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
Fighting in the Gaza Strip between Hamas and Israel continues to escalate and the humanitarian crisis continues to worsen especially as hospitals and other civilian infrastructure have become stages for the conflict. This week, we assess the possibility of a two-state...
by The BlackSummit Team | Nov 2, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week we are looking at the economic and political forces threatening to undermine global stability. First, we take a look at the big picture of global stability through the lenses of ongoing geopolitical crises and financial turbulence. Next, we continue to track...
by The BlackSummit Team | Oct 26, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
As the Israel-Hamas war continues on, we begin this week’s newsletter by learning more about the spillover effects of the conflict that has the potential to bring in other regional actors. Moving on to examine key market trends, we take a look at the AI-fueled...