Episode 11- Be It Resolved: It’s the Board’s Job to Be Fluent in Geopolitics

In today’s complex global environment, boards can’t afford to ignore geopolitical dynamics.

In this timely episode, Rahul K. Bhardwaj speaks with Drew Fagan, professor at the Munk School of Global Affairs & Public Policy at the University of Toronto, to explore why boards must build fluency in geopolitics—and how they can do it effectively.

Together, they unpack:

• Why geopolitics is increasingly shaping boardroom decisions
• The difference between politics and public policy—and why it matters
• Who holds more power in today’s world: governments or corporations
• How directors can foster geopolitical and geoeconomic resilience
• Key trends to monitor over the next 2–3 years

Tune in now to understand how directors can strengthen oversight by factoring in global risks, policy shifts, and uncertainty.\

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