How to Spot an Investment Trend
Investment trend is the general direction in which financial markets or specific assets move over time. It encompasses observable shifts…
Parts of a Trade Agreement That Discourage Free Trade
The main function of trade agreements is to set limits on protectionism through market-opening commitments. They typically balance the interests…
The Brennan Center Tracks Election Interference
Election interference has become a popular topic of discussion, with sizable majorities in many states worried about vote tampering or…
What Is an International Alliance?
An international alliance is a formal agreement between states that commits them to work together in some capacity. Alliances can…
The United Nations
Founded after World War II, the United Nations is an international organization of sovereign States which serves as a forum…
Stock Market Volatility
Stock market volatility is the degree to which stock prices fluctuate over time. It can seem scary when prices move…
What is a Ceasefire Agreement?
A ceasefire agreement regulates the cessation of all military activity for a specified length of time in a specific area.…
How Geopolitical Tensions Affect Business
As economies become increasingly global and interconnected, geopolitical tensions have the potential to impact companies not only within the country…
Global Market Crash History
When a global market crash hits, panic sells accelerate prices and force traders to unwind positions. That creates opportunity for…
Regime Change
A policy of regime change is one in which the United States, or any other country, uses a variety of…