Trader consensus prices a US capture of another world leader in 2026 at just 10% likelihood, reflecting the historical rarity of such events—the last being Saddam Hussein's seizure in 2003 amid Iraq invasion—and the absence of any ongoing US military operations or official announcements signaling ground campaigns targeting heads of state. Recent foreign policy emphasizes precision airstrikes, sanctions, and diplomatic alliances over regime-change invasions, as seen in restrained responses to escalations in Ukraine, Gaza, and Yemen through late 2024. No credible intelligence or White House statements indicate plans for interventions like those in Afghanistan or Iraq, with structural barriers including advanced leader protections and domestic aversion to new wars. Odds could shift on sudden escalations, covert operations, or geopolitical ruptures involving figures like Putin or Kim Jong-un.
Polymarketデータを参照したAI生成の実験的な要約 · 更新日はい
$45,709 Vol.
$45,709 Vol.
はい
$45,709 Vol.
$45,709 Vol.
Only individuals who are the active head of state of a UN member state at the time of capture will qualify. Acting/interim heads of state will qualify if they are widely recognized as holding the head-of-state office at that time.
For the purposes of this market, “capture” means the head of state is taken into physical custody and detained (including arrest, detention, or seizure) such that they are no longer free to leave at will, even if only temporarily. Voluntary surrender may qualify if it results in immediate detention/custody.
U.S. personnel must directly participate on the ground to qualify. Intelligence, surveillance, planning, logistics, transport, support, funding, training, or advisory roles alone will not count, even if they materially contribute to the operation. If U.S. personnel are physically present in the operational area and take direct action (e.g., raiding, detaining, securing, physically transferring custody), it will qualify. U.S. government contractors will be considered to be U.S. personnel if they are confirmed to be acting under the direction of U.S. government authorities.
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting.
マーケット開始日: Jan 5, 2026, 2:11 PM ET
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0x65070BE91...Only individuals who are the active head of state of a UN member state at the time of capture will qualify. Acting/interim heads of state will qualify if they are widely recognized as holding the head-of-state office at that time.
For the purposes of this market, “capture” means the head of state is taken into physical custody and detained (including arrest, detention, or seizure) such that they are no longer free to leave at will, even if only temporarily. Voluntary surrender may qualify if it results in immediate detention/custody.
U.S. personnel must directly participate on the ground to qualify. Intelligence, surveillance, planning, logistics, transport, support, funding, training, or advisory roles alone will not count, even if they materially contribute to the operation. If U.S. personnel are physically present in the operational area and take direct action (e.g., raiding, detaining, securing, physically transferring custody), it will qualify. U.S. government contractors will be considered to be U.S. personnel if they are confirmed to be acting under the direction of U.S. government authorities.
The primary resolution source for this market will be a consensus of credible reporting.
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0x65070BE91...Trader consensus prices a US capture of another world leader in 2026 at just 10% likelihood, reflecting the historical rarity of such events—the last being Saddam Hussein's seizure in 2003 amid Iraq invasion—and the absence of any ongoing US military operations or official announcements signaling ground campaigns targeting heads of state. Recent foreign policy emphasizes precision airstrikes, sanctions, and diplomatic alliances over regime-change invasions, as seen in restrained responses to escalations in Ukraine, Gaza, and Yemen through late 2024. No credible intelligence or White House statements indicate plans for interventions like those in Afghanistan or Iraq, with structural barriers including advanced leader protections and domestic aversion to new wars. Odds could shift on sudden escalations, covert operations, or geopolitical ruptures involving figures like Putin or Kim Jong-un.
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