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Central Asia’s growing importance to global supply chains is opening new areas of strategic competition. An analysis by Eka Tkeshelashvili. Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn...

Sweden’s new mandate requiring the continued use of physical currency exposes uncomfortable weaknesses in Europe’s digital-money ambitions. An analysis by Vahan P. Roth . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or...

In this episode of Unconventional Knowledge, GIS founder Prince Michael of Liechtenstein speaks with Dante Disparte, an entrepreneur and expert in digital monetary systems, about the rise of stablecoins, central bank digital currencies (CBDCs) and other projects. The discussion looks at the difference between models, the role of blockchain networks in pure digital currencies and combinations, enab...

Open sources warned that killing Khamenei would trigger the closure of the strait and empower the IRGC. The 2026 U.S.-Israeli strikes ignored those warnings. An analysis by Amatzia Baram . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our wee...

As Germany and France falter, Italy and Poland are emerging as Europe’s new engines of growth, identity and security. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscr...

Javier Milei has proven that stabilization is possible in Argentina, but the coming tests will set the tone for reform across the region. An analysis by Armando Regil Velasco . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newslett...

The new British prime minister promises a more interventionist and decentralized state, but there are forces at play that could prevent a fundamental reset. An analysis by Steve Davies . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekl...

Armenia’s pro-European turn depends on whether the public accepts the price of peace with Azerbaijan and Turkiye, and whether Moscow can play spoiler. An analysis by Stefan Hedlund Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly news...

India is a genuine spacepower, but regional crises and domestic demands could limit its strategic ambitions. An analysis by Lamont Colucci Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn T...

Xi’s visit to Pyongyang has strengthened economic ties, allowing North Korea to regain support from Beijing and Moscow. An analysis by Zorigt Dashdorj . Read the full report here . 📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly...

African and Latin American states are working to provide developed economies with key resources in return for value addition and equitable partnerships. An analysis by Bob Savic . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly news...

Mounting public debt is giving government fiscal policy greater influence over monetary conditions. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on Li...

Anthropic and OpenAI’s IPO filings, after abrupt U.S. restrictions and a partial restoration, expose the unstable politics of treating AI labs as strategic assets. An analysis by Uri Gabai . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our...

Washington wants results and Ottawa is learning the cost of delay, but strategic interdependence makes total rupture unlikely. An analysis by James Jay Carafano . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscri...

Disruptions in energy supply reward innovation but also allow governments to empower technocrats and obscure earlier policy failures. An analysis by Enrico Colombatto . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or s...

The political and economic future of Mexico hinges on whether the Morena movement can coexist with institutional pluralism and engagement with the U.S. An analysis by Armando Regil Velasco . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our...

With a new government in place, Budapest must decide how far to unwind Viktor Orban’s Turkic push while preserving valuable economic ties with Turkiye and Central Asia. An analysis by Zoltán Kiszelly . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign...

AI-powered robotics is advancing fast, but hype outruns autonomy, safety and deployment realities. An analysis by Vahan P. Roth . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on LinkedIn This epis...

A failed bomb attack on a Ukraine-bound plane in Germany reveals troubling political timidity toward Moscow’s escalating hybrid warfare. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly n...

Shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz threatened oil markets, bolstering the case for continued offshore diversification. An analysis by Carole Nakhle . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe...

Financing the AI buildout increasingly depends on debt that sits outside corporate balance sheets, spreading exposure beyond the technology sector. An analysis by Elisabeth Krecké . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly ne...

Regional powers are taking ownership of the security rules and moving beyond dated global playbooks. Comment by Prince Michael of Liechtenstein . Read the full comment here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscribe directly on L...

A heterogeneous new-right counterrevolution is rising against postmodern-green elites, reshaping politics toward nationalism and protectionism. An analysis by Andreas Rödder . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newslett...

Whoever wins the next presidential election will inherit a U.S. State Department that has been rebuilt for global competition. An analysis by James Jay Carafano . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscri...

Resource-rich nations are tightening controls over critical minerals and energy, while importing powers seek to diversify supply chains. An analysis by Bob Savic . Read the full report here .  📚 Explore all GIS Reports 📝 Read the weekly comments from Prince Michael of Liechtenstein 🔔 Stay updated on the latest reports and analysis: LinkedIn & X 📬 Sign up for our weekly newsletter or subscr...