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Honduras

Low risk2.5% annual probabilityrising trend
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Honduras facts

Population

11.01M

GDP

$39.6B

Currency

HNL

Capital

Tegucigalpa

Land area

112.49K km²

Official languages

Spanish

Population and GDP: World Bank. Country facts: bundled reference data.

Risk assessment

Silfio assessment of Honduras

NEWS

Conflict probability

2.5%

Model base probability

1.5%

Risk category

Low

Strategic reasoning

  • No prediction market data exists for Honduras, so adjustment relies solely on recent news signals.
  • Recent news reports indicate significant geopolitical tension in Honduras due to the new government’s geopolitical pivot, provoking hostile reactions and disinformation campaigns from Russia and China, which could destabilize the political environment.
  • Although no direct armed conflict or coup attempt is reported, the hostile external influence and internal political tension following a tense election increase the risk of new internal conflict or instability that could escalate to armed conflict.
  • Regional instability in nearby Venezuela and broader geopolitical tensions (e.g., US-Iran conflict) may indirectly increase Honduras’s vulnerability to unrest or proxy conflicts, though no direct link to Honduras is evident yet.

Critical indicators

  • New Honduran government’s geopolitical shift provoking threats and disinformation campaigns from Russia and China (July 2026)
  • Tense November 2025 elections leading to political instability and external interference

Related coverage

Latest articles about Honduras

Updated July 20, 2026

elperiodico.com · 1 day ago

El giro geopolítico del nuevo Gobierno de Honduras desata la ira de Rusia y China

Moscú y Pekín, a través de sus representantes y aliados en Tegucigalpa, emiten amenazas y desatan campañas de bulos contra el presidente Asfura, elegido en noviembre tras unas tensas elecciones,

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xpert.digital · 3 days ago

Disaster meets coup: The dramatic US experiment in Venezuela threatens to fail

🛑 A dramatic US intervention and a devastating twin earthquake plunge Venezuela into a political and humanitarian crisis. 🌍 Washington now de facto controls oil revenues, thus pitting sovereignty against stability. ⛽ Access to the world's largest oil reserves is becoming a geopolitical ...

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www.thepaperboy.com · 2 days ago

Thepaperboy

Archive · Sat 18 Jul · US Edition · Loading 12 US front pages for 18 July 2026

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