In this month’s edition of Around the World with Academy Securities, our Geopolitical Intelligence Group (GIG) focuses on the following geopolitical tensions that we are monitoring: Israel Commences Operations in Rafah Russian Forces Advance on Kharkiv Xi Meets with Putin in China U.S. Reduces Number of Troops in Sahel Region We kick off this month’s report with an update on Israeli operations in Rafah that are moving into their third week. Netanyahu and the IDF have announced their intention to “finish the job” of eliminating Hamas and its remaining combat brigades and key leadership. However, even with the U.S. aid ... Around the World with Academy Securities