During the last four hundred years, different types of Epidemics have wreaked havoc on the health, psyche, politics and economies of regions, nations and continents.Epidemics are major Geopolitical Risks because: i) They can have significant negative social, economic, psychological, political...

The significant effects of COVID-19 on Asian Economies during 2020-present was avoidable, and occurred within the context of damaging Trade Wars (US-China, US-Japan; etc.), major Economic Sanctions imposed on Russia, North Korea and China, foreign governments’ National Security concerns about...

Many emerging market countries are increasingly affected by their "informal economies", geopolitical risks, U.S. dollar dynamics, legal/regulatory institutions, preferential trade agreements (PTAs), social networks, international labor dynamics, cross-border spillovers (from developed countries...

Chapter 1. Introduction -- Chapter-2. Sustainable Growth, Financial Stability and the Failure/Un-Constitutionality of the Dodd-Frank Act (USA) (and Similar Statutes in Other Countries) -- Chapter-3. Economic Psychology, Geopolitical Risk and the Un-Constitutionality of Credit Rating Agencies,...