Publications

Preprint and weekly briefs

Citable methodology on Zenodo; weekly Escalation Risk Score notes and scenario framing on Substack.

Preprint

The Saker Index: Incentive-Driven Weekly Mapping of Geopolitical Escalation

Open methodology preprint describing the weekly ERS frame, costly vs cheap signals, and actor-incentive mapping. Cite via Zenodo DOI.

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Weekly briefs

Substack — Saker Index

Primary channel for weekly Escalation Risk Score notes, theater panels, and next-window scenarios. Preferred path for readers and desks.

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