Anonymous22 days ago
As the U.S.-Israel military campaign against Iran sends shockwaves through global financial markets, a booming industry of ex-military, intelligence, and national security advisers has emerged as Wall Street's critical lifeline for navigating geopolitical risk. Firms like WestExec Advisors, The Chertoff Group, and Lazard's geopolitical advisory unit are helping banks, hedge funds, and institutional investors interpret conflict signals, manage sanctions exposure, and position portfolios amid surging oil prices and shipping disruptions in the Strait of Hormuz.