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February 19, 2026

International Signals

Signal: International

Australia and Oceana

  Australia, NZ and Oceania What changed the week of Feb. 7-13, 2026 AUSTRALIA/NZ/OCEANIA Mobilized Weekly Risk Brief — Australia, New Zealand & Oceania   […]
Signal: Europe

Europe

Europe What changed the week of Feb. 6-13, 2026 EUROPE Mobilized Weekly Risk Brief  What changed this week Trade controls intensity What happened: EU external trade […]
Signal: Asia

Asia

What changed the week of Feb. 7-13, 2026 Mobilized Weekly Risk Brief (Asia) What changed this week Trade controls intensity What happened: U.S. lawmakers pressed for tighter […]
Signal: International

Africa

What Changed The Week of February 7-13, 2026 What changed this week Trade controls intensity What happened: Strategic-minerals and defense-linked supply chains kept tightening globally, with […]
Signal: International

South and Latin America

What changed: The Week of Feb. 7-13, 2026 Trade controls intensity What happened: Cuba’s fuel squeeze deepened as U.S. pressure on oil supply corridors intensified, forcing […]
Signal: International

North America

What changed the week of Feb. 7-13, 2026 Trade controls intensity What happened: Cuba’s fuel squeeze deepened as U.S. pressure on oil supply corridors intensified, forcing […]

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When News Isn’t News

  The formula for successful entertainment is short and sweet… conflict. Without conflict movies and television would have no viewers. By Michael Caporale When news […]