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GEOPOLITICS
COMPLEX WORLD:
RiSKS AND OPPORTUNITIES
Anders Fogh Rasmussen, American leadership to the world stability, economic growth, innovation
former Prime Minister stage in the coming years. and governance.
of Denmark and former
Secretary General of NATO Brexit: The Future Relationship An Increasingly Complex World:
focuses on six critical issues between the United Kingdom Populism or the core of truth?
of the day. and the European Union
During 2016 we witnessed a British
The Will to Lead – America’s Prime Minister Theresa May has vote to leave the European Union, the
indispensable role in the global confirmed that Britain would leave election of Donald Trump as American
fight for freedom. the EU single market and made it president amongst many geopolitical
clear that her fundamental aim is to changes. The coming years are likely
Anders Fogh Rasmussen fiercely regain control of immigration and to bring even more change to the
defends freedom and the importance law-making. Anders Fogh Rasmussen structures of world politics, especially
of America’s global leadership and explores the upcoming negotiations with the possible epoch-making
offers an astute analysis of current with a heavy emphasis on risks elections in France and Germany and
geopolitical events. Rasmussen is and opportunities for multinational their so-called “populist” parties.
forceful but even-handed in his sharp organisations. He can also share his Anders Fogh Rasmussen says that
analysis of the decisions made by the perspective on the political, societal rather than ostracize populism,
Obama Administration, contrasting and public trends that led to the establishment parties are often better
those of previous American leaders. outcome of the referendum of the off welcoming them and working with
Critical of the policy to “lead from British membership of the EU. them.
behind” in foreign affairs, he argues
that America must act as the world’s A Changing Geopolitical Leadership and Negotiation
policeman, especially in a world Landscape: Risks and
increasingly more dangerous and Opportunities for Financial Anders Fogh Rasmussen delivers
unstable. Institutions accurate and useful points on
leadership and international
US foreign policy: A Future of The year 2016 brought change to the negotiation. As Secretary General,
Risks and Opportunities existing geopolitical structures in the Anders Fogh Rasmussen transformed
world and 2017 is likely to increase NATO into being fitter, faster and
Donald Trump’s election has been a the complexity of the world even more flexible. Mr. Rasmussen has
shell-shock to many of the intellectual more, causing financial investors to gained an extensive experience
elites of the Western world. Drawing be additionally meticulous. This new driving change and transforming
on his own experiences as Prime complexity requires a solid basis for international organizations. In
Minister of Denmark and Secretary balancing risk and reward. Anders addition, Anders Fogh Rasmussen
General of NATO, Anders Fogh Fogh Rasmussen explores the ever- furthermore presents his approach to
Rasmussen examines Donald Trump’s changing geopolitical environment international negotiations which he
potential to stabilize American politics with an intense focus on the successfully utilized during his time as
and his potential to restore reliable intersection between multinational Secretary General of NATO. n
business and trade, security and
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