By Christian Takushi MA UZH, Independent Macro Economist & Geopolitical Strategist. 10 Oct 2019. Here my latest research on the Middle East and Latin America. MIDDLE EAST Turkish Armed Forces have entered North-Eastern Syria. There is widespread panic in the Kurdish and Christian populations of North-Eastern Syria, which had been…
By Christian Takushi MA UZH, Macro Economist & Geopolitical Strategist. 14 April 2018 – Switzerland. (the public release was delayed by 6 hours) The USA, France and Britain have taken action against Syria overnight. The air strikes by Naval and Air allied forces is a limited & focused strike. US Central Command’s…
By Christian Takushi MA UZH, Macro Economist and Geopolitical Strategist – Switzerland, 11 April 2018 (Public release 48 hours delayed) Over the past two weeks of Easter and Passover celebrations several geopolitical trends we have been monitoring (and warning about) have begun to converge in a worrisome way. A new…
By Christian Takushi, Macro Economist & Strategist, 2 Jun 2017 -Switzerland. Introduction: An unprecedented 7 year period has started in the Middle East. What happens when crucial historical & religious anniversaries fall in one and the same year in Muslim and Jewish circles of power? A 50th, 70th and 100th anniversary…
Short Video Clip with Geopolitical Outlook after US Strikes on Syria (April 2017) Christian Takushi addresses the US air strike on Syria and 3 geopolitical factors that consensus is underestimating: 1) Trump’s defining moment, 2) Iran could unleash War in Aug-Sep 2017, a byproduct of US-Iran Deal and Turkey remembering…
By Christian Takushi MA UZH, 17 June 2016, Switzerland (adapted & shortened version for public released on 22 June 2016) Here is our Quarterly Global Geopolitical Macro Outlook, it focuses as usual on factors overlooked by consensus that could affect the Economy and Financial Markets. Introduction: UK and Europe, déjà-vu In…
By Christian Takushi MA UZH, Switzerland, Dear readers In my former quarterly Outlooks and Updates I have stated my cautious Outlook and why the world is in a historic Transition, where we should ready Contingency Plans for disruptions of operations and security. Also a time to prioritize Capital Protection over…
By Christian Takushi MA UZH, 5 Jan 2016 – Switzerland. We focus on events that could affect the Americas and the US election outcome. Over the New Year transition there was important action in the USA, Russia, Poland, China, Chile-Peru-Bolivia, Brazil, Iran-Saudi Arabia etc. Quite a few governments took advantage of…
by Christian Takushi MA UZH, 13-16 November 2015 – Switzerland. Despite the unprecedented terror attacks in Paris last Friday, Europe is still in denial of the collective failures and full scope of the threats. But, surprisingly the elevated Global Geopolitical Risk is receding over the past two months (see point…
Christian was invited to deliver a Keynote Speech at the Annual Investment Conference INVEST’15 in Geneva on October 1st 2015. He explained how Global Macroeconomic Trends are increasingly converging with Global Geopolitical Trends over the years 2015-2018. Major changes in the global political-economic landscape are likely. Takushi advises investors, corporate…
