by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 18, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
This week, we explore how China’s mounting debt is threatening its economy, and how Beijing is trying to shift towards technology-driven growth. Then, we delve into the challenges investors face in a high-interest rate era, including the lackluster adoption of AI...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jul 12, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we dive into the results of the recent elections in both France and the UK and what they mean for the continent’s future prospects. Then, we examine the surprising result of Iran’s presidential election following the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jun 27, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at the upcoming elections in France in which right-wing parties may pose a threat to European stability. Then, we examine recent geoeconomic anxieties, from the question of how long the US economy can go with high...
by The BlackSummit Team | Jun 13, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at the recent EU parliamentarian elections, which saw some gains for the far right, despite the center holding. Then, we examine some concerning trends in financial markets, from the slowdown in consumer spending to...
by The BlackSummit Team | May 30, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at the economic issues that China faces and the issues in Taiwanese domestic politics that will challenge its new president. Then, we examine the record highs that global financial markets have recently been hitting in...
by The BlackSummit Team | May 23, 2024 | Geopolitics & the Day After
To begin this week’s newsletter, we look at a historic shift in the Beijing-Moscow relationship, where Russia’s dependence on China has drastically grown. Then, we examine the role that minerals critical for the green transition will have for geopolitics...