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GEOPOLITICS & GLOBAL RISKS

Geopolitics & Global Risks keynote speakers.

A curated 3+1 example for executives who need strategic clarity on global developments and better decisions under uncertainty.

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THE CONTEXT

Geopolitics is now an operating variable. Not a background story.

Great-power competition, sanctions, supply-chain disruption, technology policy, energy transitions and demographic shifts increasingly influence corporate strategy and investment decisions.

The strongest geopolitics keynotes translate global complexity into signals leaders can use — without losing the nuance needed for board-level discussion.

The example below combines macro, business-fragmentation and Indo-Pacific perspectives with one intelligence-tradecraft wildcard.

EXAMPLE BRIEFING

Start with the question.

This is the event context behind the example shortlist below.

Language
English
Format
On-site global leadership meeting
Audience
Senior executives and board members
Key question
Which global developments matter most for our strategy, and how should we make decisions when the outlook remains uncertain?
Desired impact
Provide strategic clarity on global developments and help leaders make more informed decisions under uncertainty.

THE 3

Three strong fits for this brief.

Each recommendation brings a different route into the same business question.

01
Dr. Pippa Malmgren

Dr. Pippa Malmgren

Economist, Tech Entrepreneur, Former Special Assistant to the President of the United States, and Bestselling Author.

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Core message

Pippa translates the interplay between geopolitics, technology and markets into executive-ready signals, highlighting early indicators in sanctions, industrial policy, supply chains and energy.

Why this fits

Her policy-to-board fluency is well suited to senior audiences seeking concrete decision points and a robust strategic Q&A.

02
Abishur Prakash

Abishur Prakash

Founder, The Geopolitical Business | Geopolitical Futurist & Bestselling Author

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Core message

Abishur shows how geopolitical fragmentation is reshaping technology, supply chains, market access and corporate strategy, turning global rivalry into immediate business decisions.

Why this fits

His business-first lens makes geopolitics actionable for executives, particularly when they need to test dependencies, regional exposure and the consequences of a more divided world.

03
Dr. Jonathan Ward

Dr. Jonathan Ward

Founder and President of Atlas Organization, Senior Fellow at the Hudson Institute, and Author.

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Core message

Jonathan provides a clear-eyed view of U.S.–China–India dynamics and the competition shaping technology, trade and security in the Indo-Pacific.

Why this fits

Ideal for leaders who need specificity on one of the main geopolitical drivers of corporate exposure and supply-chain risk.

THE +1

+1

Not the obvious choice. Still relevant to the brief.

Andrew Bustamante

Andrew Bustamante

Founder, EverydaySpy | Former CIA Intelligence Officer

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Core message

Andrew translates intelligence tradecraft into decision advantages through bias detection, collection planning and rapid triage of open-source information.

Why the wildcard

An unconventional but powerful complement to classic geopolitics talks that upgrades how leaders decide under uncertainty.

YOUR EVENT BRIEF

Now make the shortlist yours.

The example above starts with one particular audience and one particular question. Your event may need a completely different route into the same topic.

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You receive 3+1.
Three relevant matches, one fresh perspective — then refinement with your Scurati consultant.

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QUESTIONS

Geopolitics & Global Risks keynote speakers, in context.

What is a Geopolitics keynote speaker?

A speaker who provides strategic insight on global political, economic and security trends that affect businesses and governments.

Why are Geopolitical speakers relevant for corporate events?

Because global risks directly shape supply chains, investment decisions, regulatory exposure and long-term strategy.

What topics do Geopolitics speakers cover?

Global risk analysis, international relations, economic policy, great-power competition, supply-chain disruption, technology geopolitics and scenario thinking.

How does Scurati select keynote speakers for the shortlist?

Scurati matches the event brief against its structured speaker database using audience, context and desired impact. The result is a focused 3+1 starting point rather than a catalogue of loosely related names.

What happens after the shortlist?

Your Scurati consultant reviews the selection with you, confirms fit, fees and availability, and guides the selected speaker through negotiation and booking.

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