Geopolitical

Climate Collides | Risk Updates for Weeks of 22 September - 6 October '25

Threat concerns this week: Climate change kills 100+ in 14 days. U.S. tariffs reshape ASEAN. Plus 5 quickfire stories covering an SEO crisis and the AI…

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Cyber Turbulence | Risk Updates for Weeks of 8th September - 22 September '25

Threat concerns this week: Multiple airport disruptions from cyber attack. Russia tests NATO. Plus 5 quickfire stories covering Meta and the financial…

Sep 22 •

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Black Swans and the Messenger Equilibrium

From Ancient Dynasties to Modern Crises: The enduring interplay of personality traits that foretells unforeseen change.

May 29 •

Sparks of curiosity | Risk Updates for Weeks of 21 April - 5 May '25

Threat concerns this week: Major power outage in Spain. AU's old PM is the new PM. Passwords no longer the best.

May 5 •

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Mineral monopoly | Risk Updates for Weeks of 7 - 21 Apr '25

Threat concerns this week: AI phishing emails. Your data during liquidation. China's mineral stockpile.

Apr 21 •

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"A very dumb thing to do" | Weeks of 24 - 10 Mar '25

Threat concerns this week: The AI Subprime crisis. More subsea cable damage. Component parts to be tariffed.

Mar 9 •

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From barn to boardroom | Weeks of 27 - 10 Feb '25

Threat concerns this week: China's pacific interest. AI & EU. Bird flu escalating.

Feb 9 •

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Sick and tired | Weeks of 18 Dec '24 - 6 Jan, '25

Threat concerns this week: HMPV virus out of China. Heighten security in US. Night drones.

Jan 7 •

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2024: A year of risks reviewed

This long-form review covers how the risk landscape evolved in 2024, and what may be on the horizon for 2025.

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Deep sea sabotage | Weeks of 24 - 8 Dec '24

Threat concerns this week: Deep sea cables cut by a Chinese vessel. Catastrophic semiconductors risks. Amazon cyber: 1 billion hits a day.

Dec 8, 2024 •

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Deep Dive: The Silicon Engine and why economic collapse rests on one manufacturer

If you don't know who TSMC is, read this. Taiwan, China, Semiconductors, Trump, and Global Economic Security all hang on a knife edge lightly grasped by…

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A nuclear doctrine revision | Weeks of 10 - 24 Nov '24

Threat concerns this week: Russia revisits its nuclear doctrine. FBI warns of fake police emails. Carr to lead the US FCC.

Nov 24, 2024 •

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