Ninety seconds to doomsday? Five geopolitical risks for investors
Geopolitical strategist and New York University professor Hagai M Segal says conflicts in Europe and the Middle East are contained for now. But there are key threats investors need to watch.
At the end of every year, the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists releases the latest version of its Doomsday Clock, which attempts to measure how far away the world is from man-made catastrophe.
As geopolitical strategist and New York University professor, Hagai M. Segal, told the UBS Australasia Conference on Tuesday in Sydney, the clock sat at a reading of just 90 seconds to midnight at the start of 2023 – and that was before the conflict between Israel and Hamas exploded.
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James Thomson is senior Chanticleer columnist based in Melbourne. He was the Companies editor and editor of BRW Magazine. Connect with James on Twitter. Email James at j.thomson@afr.com
