GÉOPOLITIQUE26 septembre 2026· 16 min
Geopolitical Risk Scoring: A Applied Quantitative Model for Strategic Decision-Making
Beyond gut feelings and color-coded maps: a rigorous, reproducible quantitative framework for scoring geopolitical risk across 12 dimensions, validated against real-world market dislocations in Taiwan, Ukraine, and the Red Sea corridor.
SOURCES
[1]McKinsey Global Institute — 'Geopolitics and the Geometry of Global Trade', 2024
[2]ACLED (Armed Conflict Location & Event Data Project) — acleddata.com, real-time event database 2024
[3]SIPRI (Stockholm International Peace Research Institute) — Military Expenditure Database 2024, sipri.org
[4]UNCTAD — 'Red Sea Crisis Impact on Global Trade', Trade and Development Report Q1 2024
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[8]Transparency International — Corruption Perceptions Index 2023, transparency.org
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[10]KPMG — 'Russia Exit: Corporate Asset Write-Down Tracker', 2022–2023