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Despite the moderate predictability of most global risks, there are also extreme events, difficult to anticipate, but with devastating impact-known as "black swans.” In 2026, a few such hypothetical scenarios deserve consideration...

According to Vladimir Putin's recent statements, it seems that the liberation of Russia's "historical territories” has officially become the explicit justification for a war of conquest, rhetorically packaged as a defensive...

The US economy, at $30.6 trillion, is larger than that of China, Germany and Japan combined, with real US GDP set to grow by 2% this year, according to visualcapitalist.com, which notes that the world economy will reach $117 trillion this year....

The capital market in the Russian Federation ends 2025 in a state of collective frustration, with a mixture of dashed hopes, postponed promises and a reality that refuted almost all the optimistic scenarios built at the beginning of the year,...

Today marks one year since Călin Georgescu won the first round of the presidential elections on November 24, 2024, obtaining 2,120,401 votes, or 22.94% of the total votes cast, a result that shook the Romanian political system and astonished the...

The escalation of threats on the European Eastern Flank, with an emphasis on strengthening the security of our country and the collective defense capacity of the alliance, are some of the topics on the agenda of the meeting scheduled today, at...

The fate of the 48 Israeli hostages held in Gaza is at the center of decisive negotiations taking place these days in Egypt, two years after the outbreak of the war between Israel and Hamas, according to Israeli media. Hamas has announced that it...

China's state-backed iron ore buyer instructed the country's top steelmakers and traders last week to temporarily halt all dollar purchases of seaborne iron ore from Australian giant BHP, Bloomberg reported, citing sources familiar with...

Vladimir Putin has verbally attacked, this time, the countries located to the west of Russia. At the Valdai Discussion Forum in Sochi, the Russian leader launched a series of harsh criticisms of the electoral processes in Europe, invoking the...

The all-out offensive launched by Israel in Gaza City, officially justified by Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and members of the Tel Aviv Cabinet as a necessary action to destroy the terrorist group Hamas, seems to correspond to the plan...

US President Donald Trump seems to have become accustomed to working with half-truths. The latest demonstration in this regard took place two days ago at the Washington summit, when he claimed that in the first six months of his second...

The agreement between Donald Trump, the US President, and Ursula von der Leyen, the President of the European Commission, on the introduction of a 15% customs tariff on almost all European products imported by the US (except for aluminum and...

Reporter: From your perspective, what are the most pressing cyber threats to European critical infrastructure and how do you see them evolving in the coming years?

Europe's largest port, Rotterdam, is increasingly becoming a strategic piece in NATO's defensive architecture in the event of a possible military conflict with the Russian Federation, report the news sites Money Control, Deutsche...

US imports of goods fell by 20% in April 2025, the largest monthly decline ever recorded, according to visualcapitalist.com.

A violent incident in Chernivtsi, northern Ukraine, has once again brought to the fore the tense relations between the Romanian community in the region, the authorities in Kiev and the Orthodox religious structures in Ukraine. The conflict...

Major asset classes have seen significant changes over the past five years, driven by global events and economic policies. A visualcapitalist.com analysis, based on Bilello.blog data, shows the annual performance of major asset classes from 2020...

The conflict between Israel and Iran seems far from the moment of de-escalation, if we take into account the message sent yesterday by Israel Katz, the Defense Minister from Tel Aviv to Ayatollah Ali Khamenei. According to the Jerusalem Post and...

The conflict between Israel and Iran shows no sign of de-escalation, even though, according to the Israeli press, the Tel Aviv authorities declared yesterday that they are not seeking to overthrow the political regime in Tehran, but only to...

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The violence taking place these days in the suburbs of the American metropolis of Los Angeles between federal forces and citizens protesting against the expulsion of immigrants illegally in the US seems to be an open, political fight between...

European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen is considering imposing serious sanctions against the Nord Stream 2 consortium if Russia does not accept a 30-day ceasefire in Ukraine, Commission spokeswoman Paula Pinho said yesterday at a...

The government in Budapest seems to be quietly preparing for a possible military confrontation, despite the official peaceful discourse promoted by Prime Minister Viktor Orban. While the leader in Budapest talks incessantly about the need to...

The European Commission's financing of joint military procurement risks being challenged at the Court of Justice of the European Union, according to the text of a letter sent to Ursula von der Leyen and Antonio Costa by Roberta Metsola,...

The previous episode analyzed in detail the internal divisions that mark Donald Trump's second term: political polarization, conservative support, but also sophisticated forms of internal opposition. Now, the gaze turns outward. What does...

Markets are underestimating the potential impact of new tariffs and are relying on illusions about the so-called "protections" offered by Trump and the Federal Reserve, say JPMorgan financial group specialists in the guide released...

The United States of America provided Ukraine, in 2024, with support of 6.1 billion dollars through the Agency for International Development (USAID), this being the highest financial aid granted by the US last year, according to an analysis by...

The reactions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Beijing to the statements of Donald Trump and Secretary of State Marco Rubio, regarding trade tariffs and Taiwan, although they were taken up by the international press, did not gain the due...

US President Donald Trump, known for his eccentric and often shocking statements, has announced a wild plan for the Gaza Strip: the United States would take over the war-torn enclave and turn it into an economic paradise. This idea not only...

The last financial quarter of last year was a time of intense complexity for the Romanian economy, in which political and economic forces faced significant challenges generated by the general elections, the tense geopolitical context and an...

The US stock market has appreciated by more than 20% in 2024 for the second year in a row, supported by solid growth in the United States economy, interest rate cuts by the Federal Reserve amid a disinflationary trend, continued enthusiasm about...

Klaus Iohannis was president of Romania between 2014 and 2024, serving two consecutive terms, which were marked by important political, social and economic events, but also by controversies and criticism. During his two terms, Klaus Iohannis...

The Parliament established following the 2020 elections ends its four-year mandate today, a period that can be characterized as one marked by major crises such as the Covid-19 pandemic, the energy crisis following the war in Ukraine, political...

Germany will hold early parliamentary elections on February 23, 2025 after Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost the vote of confidence requested by the Bundestag yesterday. Following a heated debate, German parliamentarians decided with 394 votes against,...