*Key Global Risks:*
- _Geoeconomic Confrontation_: The top risk for 2026, with rising tensions between countries and the use of economic weapons for strategic advantage.
- _State-based Armed Conflict_: The second-highest risk, with conflicts in the Middle East, Ukraine, and other regions.
- _Misinformation and Disinformation_: A growing concern, with the spread of false information threatening global stability.