US foreign policy
Beyond the Handshake: Decoding the Trump-Brokered Peace Deal and Its Billion-Dollar Mineral Prize
A historic peace deal between Rwanda and DRC, brokered by Trump, trades mineral access for an end to 30 years of conflict, reshaping global markets.
The $45 Billion Question: Trump’s Pardon of a Narco-President and the Financial Shockwave Headed for Central America
Trump’s pardon of a narco-president sends shockwaves through global finance, raising alarms for investors about political risk in emerging markets.
Peace Plan or Political Ploy? Unpacking the Market Tremors from the Ukraine Policy Reversal
A contentious Ukraine peace plan was floated and then denied, revealing deep policy uncertainty. This analysis explores the impact on the economy and markets.
Geopolitical Tremors: Rubio’s Ukraine Comments and the Market’s Unpriced Risk
A US official’s clarification on a Ukraine peace plan highlights the profound geopolitical risk that investors and the global economy have yet to price in.
The Art of the Geopolitical Deal: Analyzing Trump’s Impact on Global Finance and the Economy
A look at how Trump’s transactional diplomacy, treating foreign policy like a business deal, is reshaping global markets, trade, and investment strategies.
Carrots, Sticks, and Crude Oil: Decoding the High-Stakes Economic Chess Match in Venezuela
The US is employing a “carrot and stick” approach to Venezuela, mixing military pressure with diplomatic talks. This has huge implications for the economy.
From Ally to Afterthought: The Economic Fallout of Nigeria’s Waning US Influence
A deep dive into the economic and geopolitical shifts that have transformed the US-Nigeria relationship, impacting everything from finance to fintech.
Geopolitics & Portfolios: Analyzing Trump’s Hungary Sanctions Exemption and its Market Impact
A look at Trump’s Hungary oil sanctions exemption and its deep impact on global finance, energy markets, and investment strategy.
The Trump 2.0 Doctrine: What a Return to Power Means for Asian Markets and Global Finance
A Trump 2.0 presidency could upend Asia’s economy. We analyze the risks for investors, from 60% tariffs to the high-stakes uncertainty over Taiwan.
The Trillion-Dollar Pivot: How Qatar’s Financial Muscle is Reshaping Global Alliances
A geopolitical pivot reveals a new truth: financial power is reshaping global alliances, with major implications for the economy and investors.
Geopolitical Tremors: What US Military Threats in Venezuela Mean for Global Markets
US military threats against Venezuela signal major risks for the global economy, oil prices, and your investment portfolio. Here’s what you need to know.
The Unbreakable Tether: Why the U.S. Can’t Escape the Middle East’s Economic Gravity
The long-promised U.S. “Pivot to Asia” remains a strategic dream, repeatedly deferred by the Middle East’s unbreakable economic and security gravity.