Just two years ago Ian Bremmer, the head of Eurasia Group, stated that “political risk in the developed world is … overstated.” Today, things are a bit different: “Geopolitics is back,” write Ian Bremmer and Cliff Kupchan in Eurasia Group’s annual list of the top risks. “As 2015 begins, political conflict among the world’s great powers is in play more than at any time since the end of the Cold War.” ISIS, Russia, China, and the emerging markets are major risks in the upcoming year, but the biggest one this year is actually Europe because of increased political instability, according …read more
Source: Business Insider