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This week, Mr. Geopolitics went from X being banned in Brazil to the rise of extreme political parties in Germany to superpowers colliding with international law.
One of the most shocking lines was this:
“Increasingly, governments are realizing that today’s geopolitics has unleashed new threats. And these threats go beyond terrorism or border crisis, the main national security concerns of the past. Now, from raw materials to AI systems, threats are everywhere, sometimes hiding in plain sight. Is a foreign acquisition a risk because it comes from a particular country? Is reliance on another nation for resources critical to high-tech goods a vulnerability?”
From the insight “From Spies To Stocks, National Security Is Everywhere.” Read it here.
Below is a debrief of Mr. Geopolitics over the past week. To access all insights, consider becoming a paid subscriber.
MONDAY, SEPTEMBER 2 | MR. GEOPOLITICS
Superpowers Are Testing International Law
“This points to a world without a recognized compass for right or wrong.”
TUESDAY, SEPTEMBER 3 | MR. GEOPOLITICS
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Chaos Looms As Brazil Bans X
“Wherever Big Tech is sparring with governments, from Australia to India to EU, banning the platform could become one of the first cards played.”
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 4 | MR. GEOPOLITICS
Germany's Future In Flux After Extremes Gain Power
“What the elections reveal is that Germany is effectively breaking apart.”
THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 5 | MR. GEOPOLITICS
From Spies To Stocks, National Security Is Everywhere
“To solve many national security concerns, governments are turning to allies or looking inward, focusing on solutions formed in safe or sovereign environments.”
FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 6 | MR. GEOPOLITICS
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