Tag: European political and institutional instability
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2026-05-07 • Markets misprice choke points until crises reveal fragility. The Hormuz standoff traps 20,000 seafarers, disrupting Asian energy supplies.
Morning Intelligence – The Gist Why do markets misprice maritime choke points until they snap? As the Hormuz standoff drags on, the UN has declared an unprecedented crisis: 20,000 seafarers are trapped in the Persian Gulf. These crews are now leverage in a geopolitical stalemate, triggering a…