Is this the end of Google? The weaponization of the global economy

Welcome to "The world, simplified", a weekly show that will break down some of the biggest developments in finance and economics that are shaping our world.We started this show because many of you asked us to cover global topics, considering The Daily Brief focuses on India. This is what we will do in these weekly episodes.In this episode, we break down two major stories reshaping our world:The Battle Against Big TechDive into the biggest antitrust showdown of our era. Watch how Google and Visa – companies we use every single day – are facing unprecedented legal challenges. From the search bar you use to the card in your wallet, discover why these tech giants' powers are finally being questioned, and what it means for your digital future.The World's Most Dangerous ChokepointsWhat do an oil tanker in the Middle East, a chip factory in Taiwan, and a banking system in Belgium have in common? They're all chokepoints that could bring the global economy to its knees. Explore how these strategic pressure points are becoming weapons in a new age of economic warfare.Want to dive deeper? Links to all the sources included in our newsletter: https://open.substack.com/pub/thedailybriefing/p/the-world-simplified-is-this-the-353?r=45bycr&utm_campaign=post&utm_medium=web