by Data Wise | Sep 3, 2026 | Economics, Trading
Energy, trade, food logistics and regional security are moving through the same balance sheets. The task is not to predict one headline; it is to recognise when separate shocks begin to compound. September opens with geopolitical risk moving through four connected...
by Windear | Aug 20, 2026 | Economics, IT
What the compute asymmetry means for governments, institutions and the businesses that depend on them Executive summary Global corporate AI investment reached US$581.7 billion in 2025, up about 130 per cent on the previous year, according to Stanford HAI’s AI Index...
by Windear | Aug 13, 2026 | Economics, Politics, Trading
Trade values hit a record in the first half of 2026 while trade volumes are forecast to grow at less than half last year’s rate. The gap between those two numbers is the story. Executive summary Two numbers describe the first half of 2026. UNCTAD puts global...
by Windear | Jun 20, 2025 | Economics, Politics, Trading
In the fast-evolving landscape of global politics, Asia is standing at a crossroads. At the heart of the continent’s shifting dynamics lies one unavoidable factor: China’s growing influence. Whether it’s through massive infrastructure projects, diplomatic initiatives,...
by Windear | Jun 5, 2025 | Economics, Politics
Imagine waking up to the news that Canada, America’s peaceful neighbor to the north, has become the 51st state of the United States. While this might sound like the plot of a political thriller or alternate history novel, considering the real-world implications...
by Windear | May 29, 2025 | Economics, Politics
Since the former U.S President Donald Trump commenced a high-profile tour of Gulf countries the conspicuous exclusion of Israel, Jordan, and Egypt has made these three pivotal U.S allies in the Middle East and has ignited a firestorm of geopolitical analysis. Is this...
