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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- Apple Inc.
- Canada
- China
- Dilhan Pillay Sandrasegara
- Dominic Barton
- Donald Trump
- Eurasia Group
- Huawei
- Justin Trudeau
- McKinsey & Company
- Meng Wanzhou
- Michael Kovrig
- Michael Spavor
- Rio Tinto Group
- Temasek Holdings
- U.S.
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