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The four furies of geopolitics: zero-sum politics
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The four furies of geopolitics: zero-sum politics
In this video series we explore four “furies” of geopolitics that will impact the business environment in the coming years. Control Risks’ Jonathan Wood examines the key macro trends and changing dynamics that make the world a less certain and more complex place for businesses to operate in – starting with the return of zero-sum politics.
This video will cover:
- The transition to a new world order
- The competitiveness of global economic power
- Nationalism in trade and investment
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