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From Blind Spots to Insights: Enhancing Geopolitical Radar to Guide Global Business
World Economic Forum White Paper January 2025In a rapidly changing, multipolar world, successful companies are adopting a systematic approach to geopolitical risks. This forward-looking perspective not only mitigates emerging threats, it also reveals new market opportunities. A new report, lead-authored by Simon Evenett sheds light on building a “geopolitical radar” to confidently navigate—and seize—opportunities in today’s complex global landscape beyond.
Simon Evenett 16 Jan 2025
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Why Bilateral Threats, not a Global Tariff, are the Way Forward
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #51Donald Trump's promise of sweeping tariffs faces two major obstacles: constitutional constraints and congressional politics. These factors, combined with the concentrated nature of U.S. trade patterns, suggest that targeted bilateral actions, not across-the-board tariffs, will dominate early trade policy in the second Trump term.
Johannes Fritz 02 Dec 2024
New Industrial Policy Observatory (NIPO)
Tracking information on industrial policies since 1 January 2023With greater focus on the digital and energy transitions, as well as the intensification of geopolitical rivalry, policymakers advocate selective policy intervention more often. Until now there has been no dedicated initiative to track these industrial policy strategies/plans, policies, and awards.
Global Trade Alert 04 Jan 2024
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From Blind Spots to Insights: Enhancing Geopolitical Radar to Guide Global Business
World Economic Forum White Paper January 2025Simon Evenett 16 Jan 2025
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Access to the Chinese Market: An Obsolescing Bargain?
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #55Simon Evenett 16 Dec 2024
Red Alert: Is China's recent export growth so exceptional that foreign officials & corporate executives should be losing sleep?
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #53Simon Evenett 09 Dec 2024
Are Chinese exports causing a protectionist backlash? Is it time to switch sourcing to ASEAN?
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #54Simon Evenett 09 Dec 2024
Make It Here in the USA! What the track record of attracting FDI into the United States implies for the Next Administration
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #52Simon Evenett 04 Dec 2024
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“Why should trade agreements last forever? Nothing else does.” On the perils of negotiating with the next U.S. Administration
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #50Simon Evenett 02 Dec 2024
Why Bilateral Threats, not a Global Tariff, are the Way Forward
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #51Johannes Fritz 02 Dec 2024
American Tariff Threats & Foreign Retaliation: No escape from macroeconomic reality
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #49Simon Evenett 25 Nov 2024
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Crossfire: The U.S. Trade Surplus in Services As America Contemplates An Inward Turn
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #48Simon Evenett 25 Nov 2024
Carbon Copies? Suspicious patterns of commercial and industrial policy response by the behemoths of world trade
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #47Simon Evenett 22 Nov 2024
How many swallows make a summer? Sectoral evidence of China’s export recovery
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #46Simon Evenett 21 Nov 2024
Tariff Scenarios for 2025: Triggers and Fallout for Trade & FDI
ZEITGEIST SERIES BRIEFING #45Simon Evenett 19 Nov 2024
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