I discuss the recent exchange between Trump and Zelensky in the Oval Office, highlighting the implications for US foreign policy and global business.
I am extremely concerned over the shift in America's stance towards Ukraine and NATO, and the US move towards a more transactional and isolationist approach.
I also explore the potential consequences for international relations and the business landscape, emphasizing the need for companies to adapt to a rapidly changing geopolitical environment.
Takeaways
- The US can no longer be relied upon as a staunch ally for NATO members.
- Russia and China stand to benefit from the US's changing foreign policy.
- Businesses must adapt to rising geopolitical risks and uncertainties.
- Political risk monitoring is essential for companies operating internationally.
- The fragmentation of global markets is likely to increase due to protectionism.
- Supply chains will need to be reconfigured for resilience in a volatile environment.
- Climate change efforts may suffer due to geopolitical tensions.
- C-suites must integrate geopolitical risk into their decision-making processes.
