Coping with a capricious US President
President Trump will be erratic, warns IMD’s Carlos Cordon, so supply chain leaders must be prepared to work with what he gives them...
July 1, 2025 • by Mridul Kumar in Geopolitics • 10 min read • Audio available
Mridul Kumar, India’s ambassador to Switzerland, gives his personal view of his nation’s growing role as a leader in a multipolar world....
Continue readingFebruary 7, 2025 • by Carlos Cordon in Geopolitics • 7 min read
President Trump will be erratic, warns IMD’s Carlos Cordon, so supply chain leaders must be prepared to work with what he gives them...
January 31, 2025 • by Karl Schmedders, Simon J. Evenett in Geopolitics • 8 min read
President Trump’s energy policies aim to boost competitiveness for US businesses, but risk ceding market dominance in renewable energy and electric vehicles to China....
January 28, 2025 • by Mark J. Greeven in Geopolitics • 9 min read
Key themes of self-reliance, diversification, and technological leapfrogging are likely to emerge amidst a return to familiar policies against the backdrop of a changed world....
January 16, 2025 • by Simon J. Evenett in Geopolitics • 7 min read
The mention of geopolitics leads many to ask how company strategies are being reformulated to capitalize on what’s left of globalization. But this overlooks a critical prior question: what’s the best way...
December 31, 2024 • by Karl Schmedders in Geopolitics • 6 min read
As global markets brace for turbulence in 2025, CFOs will likely need to steer through inflation, trade tensions, and shifting regulations to ensure their organization’s long-term growth....
December 26, 2024 • by Richard Baldwin, Simon J. Evenett, Carlos Cordon in Geopolitics • 10 min read
From tariffs to supply chain challenges, IMD experts predict the factors that will shape international trade in 2025....
December 23, 2024 • by Mark J. Greeven in Geopolitics • 5 min read
The world’s second-largest economy will need to balance domestic reforms with its global ambitions as exporters brace for a new set of tariffs from US President-elect Donald Trump....
December 18, 2024 • by Richard Baldwin in Geopolitics • 4 min read
In an era marked by rising US-China tensions and shifting global trade dynamics, CFOs need to incorporate geopolitical insights into their strategic decision-making, advises IMD’s Richard Baldwin....
November 18, 2024 • by David Bach in Geopolitics • 13 min read
How can companies adapt to the shifting dynamics of US policy and an increasingly fragmented world?...
November 6, 2024 • by Richard Baldwin in Geopolitics • 4 min read
The sequel to Trump’s first presidency could see more of the same on protectionism and geopolitical shocks, with the United States turning increasingly inwards....
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