by Rachel Poole | Feb 18, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The articles we selected this week explore shifting power balances through several lenses. First, renewable energy is a relatively new piece on the geopolitical chessboard, but it has quickly garnered attention as what is likely to be a pivotal trend in the 21st...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 11, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: As recovery efforts around the globe begin to gain traction, policymakers and economists are looking for what the future holds. In our first reviewed article, we examine how the dangers of the coronavirus...
by Rachel Poole | Feb 4, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The articles we have summarized this week explore the ties between the US and China and Russia, which are arguably the most complicated and tense relationships newly elected President Joe Biden will have to address during his time in office. US-China and...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 28, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: Central banks around the world have pumped trillions of dollars of liquidity into markets in order to ensure some kind of stability in the face of the Covid-19 pandemic. This “liquidity bazooka” as...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 21, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
The world may be reaching another inflection point in the next few years. Instability (political, economic, social, financial) and upheaval may be reaching alarming levels. Consequently, the global balance of power may be shifting. The act of rebalancing the...
by Rachel Poole | Jan 14, 2021 | Geopolitics & the Day After
Here is our take on the articles summarized below: While central bank policies and speculation have propelled markets to new highs in 2020, the global economy remains in a deep recession. The markets will not be able to rely on fiscal support forever and rising...