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 completed its military withdrawal from Afghanistan, formally ending the 20-year war...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 dropped slightly by 0.24%. The Nasdaq posted a 1.55% gain on the week and the...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 on the challenge of ushering Germany through a pandemic in a period of geopolitical volatility...Digital Currencies, T.S. Eliot, and the Land of Endless Money: Part II
In our August 10th commentary we touched on the parallels between T.S. Eliot’s poem Waste Land and the rehypothecation of assets/bonds (a dangerous endeavor that could undermine financial stability). Furthermore, the subliminal statecraft messages derived from T.S....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 2.82% up. The yield on the US 10-year Treasury jumped up four basis points to...Sign Up for Our Publications
