2020 is an election year. There is an old trading adage that states equities' always rally in an election year. Silly me for thinking otherwise! However, the year is not…
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Understanding past cycles to predict future geopolitical and market events
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Geopolitical Forecasts
Murrinations Insights will help you future-proof your world with investment-grade analysis, predictions and strategies, to help you anticipate future events. Based on a global model that integrates significant geopolitical, military, economic, financial market and environmental developments.
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 21/08/2020 - 11:57
Last Update: Tue, 17/01/2023 - 11:41
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The above diagrams show the Typhoon class submarine (top), until recently the largest submarine ever built, compared…
Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 20/08/2020 - 17:34
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 12:25
Until only recently, Britain and the West have severely underestimated Putin. NATO nations have been guilty of appalling sloppiness in not adapting their foreign policy…
Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 20/08/2020 - 16:51
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 13:21
The first of the significant warning signals at the start of 2020 that indicated a major demand slump and impending financial crisis was the behaviour of the commodity…
Posted by David Murrin on Tue, 18/08/2020 - 10:30
Last Update: Thu, 20/08/2020 - 17:59
In today's rapidly shifting geopolitical landscape, lessons drawn from history are more vital than ever. In my new book, The Road to Wars, I discuss the algorithmic expansion of an aggressive and…
Posted by David Murrin on Mon, 17/08/2020 - 16:22
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 12:31
According to Sun Tzu, the prevention of conflict is essential to a sound military strategy: war itself is a last resort, high cost choice. This perspective is particularly critical for older…
Posted by David Murrin on Fri, 14/08/2020 - 15:55
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 12:30
This maxim specifically applies to America's strategy that should be focussed on deterring China from aggression and a potential WW3 through the critical commodity cycle peak of 2025 to 2027. Key…
Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 06/08/2020 - 15:51
Last Update: Mon, 26/10/2020 - 12:27
The world we live in is being changed beyond recognition by the increasingly rapid growth of China. In this process of transformation, the Chinese have an important advantage over the West. While…
Posted by David Murrin on Thu, 06/08/2020 - 15:15
Last Update: Tue, 09/12/2025 - 11:43
Introduction
History repeatedly shows that great-power conflict is often driven less by ideology than by internal economic pressures and the strategic choices they force upon expansionist states…
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