by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 24, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week we examine the unique dynamics of the new era of geopolitical conflagration. We first take a look at the possibility of a more multipolar world as the BRICS bloc meets in Johannesburg. We then move to examine the unique position that the Chinese economy...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 22, 2023 | Uncategorized, Wooden Nickel
The Wooden Nickel is a collection of roughly a handful of recent topics that have caught our attention. Here you’ll find current, open-ended thoughts. We wish to use this piece as a way to think out loud in public rather than formal proclamations or projections....
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 19, 2023 | Uncategorized, Weekly Market Update
The BlackSummit Team | August 19, 2023 Global Market News Global equities see losses Global equities were down this week amid rising Treasury yields and sluggish Chinese economic data. The S&P 500 and Dow Jones were down -2.11% and -2.21%, respectively, while the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 17, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week we examine global developments from a wide range of topics. We begin by investigating the cracks appearing in the foundation of the Chinese economic miracle. We then move to examine how Niger’s coup has global ramifications. Next, we discuss how the...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 15, 2023 | Crossroads, Uncategorized
At the Intersection of Geopolitics and Geoeconomics August 15, 2023 | Volume 6, Issue 7 | The BlackSummit Team Here is a summary of important events that unfolded over the last month, and which may affect economic, financial, and geopolitical issues in the months...
by The BlackSummit Team | Aug 10, 2023 | Geopolitics & the Day After, Uncategorized
This week’s edition focuses on green energy commodities and the consequent geopolitical impact, the ramifications for the Russian state as the war in Ukraine sallies on with no end in sight and cracks in the power structure start to take shape, and five...