This measure of geopolitical risk just hit levels that put the current moment in the same league as the most dangerous moments of the 21st century. pic.twitter.com/7ciy5RuN8b
— Justin Wolfers (@JustinWolfers) March 18, 2026
Geopolitical Risk Is Extremely High
Published by markskidmore
Mark Skidmore is Professor of Economics at Michigan State University where he holds the Morris Chair in State and Local Government Finance and Policy. His research focuses on topics in public finance, regional economics, and the economics of natural disasters. Mark created the Lighthouse Economics website and blog to share economic research and information relevant for navigating tumultuous times. View more posts