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Geopolitical risk demands core business integration, says Rio Tinto chair

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Dominic Barton, strategic counselor at Eurasia Group and chair of Rio Tinto, argues that companies must integrate geopolitical risk into their core business strategy, moving beyond superficial 'after-dinner speaker' discussions. He highlights the increasing unpredictability of international relations, citing recent U.S. tariffs on Canadian goods and evolving U.S.-China dynamics. Barton emphasizes that CEOs need to dedicate more time to government relations and deeply embed geopolitical considerations into operational decisions, such as supply chain security and data management. AI

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Geopolitical risk demands core business integration, says Rio Tinto chair

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  1. Fortune TIER_1 English(EN) · Nicholas Gordon ·

    Geopolitical risk needs to move away from the ‘after-dinner speaker’: Eurasia Group and Rio Tinto’s Dominic Barton

    Eurasia Group counselor Dominic Barton says corporate leaders can no longer treat geopolitics as a boardroom sideshow amid tariffs and new restrictions.

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