As the 'Old Guard' loses control, new rifts are opening from Tokyo to Bucharest. From the US-Japan currency war to a looming grain showdown, the global system is snapping. My May forecast shows the key geopolitical themes shaping the globe and a “wildcard” that could upend the global economy.
Chapters
0:00 - May 2026: End of Allies
1:00 - #1: Return of Radical States (Mali)
1:54 - #2: US-Japan Fight (Yen Collapse)
3:04 - #3: Governance Crisis (Romania, Israel-Ukraine Grain)
4:17 - WILDCARD (Geopolitical Boycotts*)
*“Geopolitical Boycotts” is an expression/concept of Abishur Prakash/The Geopolitical Business, Inc.
-Abishur Prakash aka “Mr. Geopolitics”
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