#Geopolitics

The U.S. State Department is reviving the post of Arctic Ambassador after 8 years, a strategic move to counter growing Russian and Chinese influence and address the impacts of climate change in the High North.

U.S.-led peace talks in Miami aim to find a path to end the war in Ukraine, but intense fighting continues with casualties reported in Kharkiv and Zaporizhia. An analysis of the dual-track strategy of diplomacy and military pressure.

Oil prices climbed after the U.S. intercepted a tanker near Venezuela, fueling concerns over supply disruptions and geopolitical instability. We analyze the market impact on your portfolio.

As ASEAN foreign ministers meet to mediate the deadly Thailand-Cambodia border conflict, Thailand's government remains defiant, resisting foreign pressure amid domestic political calculations.

ASEAN foreign ministers meet in Kuala Lumpur to mediate the deadly two-week border conflict between Thailand and Cambodia, a crisis that has killed dozens and threatens the bloc's unity.

The U.S. and Venezuela are locked in a tense standoff over Guyana's oil-rich Essequibo region. PRISM analyzes the risks of military escalation and the geopolitical stakes for South America.

Oil prices climbed over 2% after the US seized a Venezuelan oil tanker, fueling fears of supply disruptions and escalating geopolitical tensions. WTI and Brent benchmarks rose.

The U.S. is pursuing a third oil tanker linked to Venezuela, a U.S. official says, escalating a tense maritime standoff after two recent seizures aimed at enforcing sanctions.

The Japanese government is finalizing a record defense budget of over ¥9 trillion for FY2026, raising concerns about its ability to simultaneously address domestic pressures like inflation, healthcare, and disaster response.

An expert analysis suggests 2026 is a critical 'make-or-break' year for Philippine President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. as he grapples with domestic scandals, economic pressure, and a potential Duterte comeback, while also taking the helm of ASEAN.

U.S. envoy Steve Witkoff calls recent Ukraine peace talks in Florida 'productive,' but a deal remains elusive as Russia refuses to cede occupied territories. The talks focus on a 20-point plan and security guarantees.

The U.S. is actively pursuing a sanctioned oil tanker near Venezuela, the third such operation in under two weeks, intensifying its economic blockade against the Maduro government.