political risk
Indonesia at a Crossroads: Analyzing Economic Realities in Prabowo’s First Year
President Prabowo’s first year sees economic promises tested by protests and governance issues, forcing a reassessment of Indonesia’s investment climate.
Political Tremors in a Welsh Valley: Why the Caerphilly By-Election Matters for Your Investment Portfolio
A Welsh by-election may seem minor, but it’s a critical signal of UK political risk, with major implications for the economy, investing, and markets.
The Great Man Effect: Why Your Investment Strategy Is No Match for a Single Leader
Once dismissed, the “Great Man theory” of history is back, proving one leader can override economic models and reshape markets. Here’s what it means for you.
Political Storms on the High Seas: How a Single Comment Capsized a Landmark Global Shipping Deal
A landmark global shipping deal is in jeopardy after US political pressure, sending shockwaves through finance, investing, and the global economy.
The Odinga Effect Ends: Charting Kenya’s New Economic and Financial Horizon
A look at the life of Raila Odinga, Kenya’s political titan, and the profound impact of his legacy on the nation’s economy, stability, and investment future.
Turkey’s Billion-Dollar Question: Anti-Corruption Crusade or State-Sponsored Seizure?
Turkey’s seizure of 1,000+ businesses raises a critical question: Is it a valid anti-corruption drive or a strategic state capital grab?
The Prosecutor on Trial: Why a Shocking Italian Verdict Puts Global Investors on High Alert
A top Italian anti-graft prosecutor’s conviction sends shockwaves through the global finance community, raising serious questions about governance and risk.
Turkey’s Economic Crossroads: A Legitimate Crackdown or a Politically-Charged Asset Grab?
Turkey’s anti-corruption raids have led to hundreds of seized firms being moved to its state wealth fund, sparking fears of a political asset grab.
The New Geopolitical Playbook: What a Visa Ban Means for Global Finance, Investing, and the Economy
A US visa ban over online speech is more than a political headline; it’s a signal of new geopolitical risks for investors, the economy, and global finance.
Trump’s Argentina Ultimatum: How One Election Could Reshape Global Finance and Investment
Trump warns a Milei loss in Argentina’s elections means no U.S. aid, raising the stakes for global finance, investing, and the nation’s fragile economy.
Global Crossroads: Decoding China’s Economic Gambit, the Fed’s Next Move, and Rising Geopolitical Tensions
Unpacking global market shifts: Scott Bessent’s China warning, Kremlin’s political risk, and Jay Powell’s signals for a potential Fed rate cut.
The Trump-Milei Gambit: Is a $20 Billion Lifeline Tying Argentina’s Economic Fate to US Politics?
A potential $20bn US swap line for Argentina is now tied to President Milei’s political success, a high-stakes move by Donald Trump with huge implications.