Geopolitical Risk: Assessing the Global Shifts
ANTONIA COLIBASANU
Geopolitical Expert
Antonia Colibasanu is Senior Geopolitical Analyst at Geopolitical Futures. She is also a 2024 Templeton Fellow and a Senior Fellow for Eurasia Program at the Foreign Policy Research Institute. She has published several works on geopolitics and geoeconomics, including “Geopolitics, Geoeconomics and Borderlands: A Study of a Changing Eurasia and Its Implications for Europe” and “Contemporary Geopolitics and Geoeconomics”. She is also associate professor on international relations at the Romanian National University of Political Studies and Public Administration. She is a senior expert associate with the Romanian New Strategy Center think tank and a member of the Scientific Council of Real Elcano Institute. Prior to Geopolitical Futures, Dr. Colibasanu spent more than 10 years with Stratfor in various positions, including as partner for Europe and vice president for international marketing.
Agenda
- Introduction to Geopolitical Risk
- Definition and Scope: What is geopolitical risk, and why is it increasingly important in today’s business environment?
- Identifying Shifts: What events or trends indicate significant changes in the global order? How can we assess and anticipate emerging trends to pinpoint potential inflection points?
- Current and Potential Geopolitical Shifts
- Major Power Tensions: What are the rising tensions between global powers and their implications for international stability?
- Resource Scarcity and Climate Change: How do the environmental challenges and resource scarcity are driving geopolitical conflicts and reshaping global priorities? What should businesses look at to understand future potential risks and challenges?
- Impact on “what matters”
- Global Impact: How will these geopolitical shifts influence the structure and strategies of nation-states, regional blocs, and international organizations? What will be the impact on global value chains?
- Focus on Europe: What are the specific challenges facing Europe, with a particular emphasis on Eastern European dynamics and the region’s role in the broader global context?
- Interactive Q&A and Discussion
- Engage with the geopolitical expert Antonia Colibasanu in an in-depth discussion on the future of global business in the context of geopolitical risk. Participants are encouraged to bring their experiences and insights to the table for a collaborative learning experience.
Duration: 45 min session + 30 min Q&A and discussion
Audience: Executive MBA Alumni of ASEBUSS Business School and Experienced Managers
Participation fee: 120 euro (no TVA required).
Number of participants varies between 12-15 for organizing this exclusive workshop.
