Geopolitics is now an entrenched risk to markets and the global economy

Bart Édes
5 min readDec 11, 2023
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A series of interconnected crises has ushered in a period of significant uncertainty, volatility, and fragility affecting the global economy and markets. The ongoing war in the Middle East, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and escalating tensions between the United States and China, have expedited the process of geopolitical fragmentation.

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Bart Édes

Author of Learning from Tomorrow: Using Strategic Foresight to Prepare for the Next Big Disruption