Friday, January 16, 2026

Geopolitical Shifts - New Challenges and Fresh Opportunities

The World-Minus-One Moment
https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/05/world-minus-one-united-states-isolationism-multilateralism-global-power/
Managing the global order with an antagonistic Washington.
 
The World Is Adjusting to an Unreliable United States
https://foreignpolicy.com/2026/01/15/european-union-trade-agreement-tariffs-united-states-economics-mercosur-foreign-policy/
Years of accumulated trust are being spent for short-term leverage.
 
Geopolitics is warping multinationals’ commercial decisions
https://www.economist.com/briefing/2026/01/15/geopolitics-is-warping-multinationals-commercial-decisions
Firms are reshaping their operations, at the expense of their profits.
 
A new generation of Chinese companies is expanding around the world
https://www.economist.com/business/2026/01/13/a-new-generation-of-chinese-companies-is-expanding-around-the-world