The 6 Major Geopolitical Risks for the Coming Years That You Need to Know.
Get ready, because this could shake things up!
Geopolitics is a vast subject.
If you take the original definition of geopolitics, it is the study of the effects of geography on international politics and international relations.
Geopolitics is a method of studying foreign policy to understand, explain, and predict international political behavior through geographic variables. These include regional studies, climate, topography, demography, and natural resources.
Anyone serious enough interested in the investment world cannot ignore geopolitics. Indeed, geopolitics has a direct impact on market movements around the globe.
All it takes is for a war to break out for commodity prices to soar, as all markets anticipate the tensions that will ensue. A pandemic like COVID-19 hits the world, and all equity markets plummet in anticipation of the downturn in the activities of the world's biggest companies.
As you can see, you need to take an interest in geopolitics.
In what follows, I'd like to take a look at the 6 critical geopolitical risks to watch out for in the coming years. These major issues could turn everything upside down, with major impacts on the global economy.
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