In this episode of Geopolitics and Business, hosts Thomas Ramge and Björn Conrad are joined by Emily Benson to unpack the Trump administration’s trade policies. They explore how tariffs have reshaped global commerce, the strategic intentions behind U.S. trade moves, and the challenges businesses face in navigating this uncertain landscape. The discussion highlights the importance of recognizing patterns in geopolitical shifts to build resilient corporate strategies.

In this kickoff episode, hosts Thomas Ramge and Björn Conrad — joined by tech policy expert Ansgar Baums — explore how geopolitics is redefining global business through export controls, sanctions, and fractured tech stacks.

In this trailer, hosts Dr. Thomas Ramge and Björn Conrad lay out what is at stake when politics rewrites the rules of international business.