CanadianSME Small Business Podcast

Abishur Prakash on How Geopolitics Is Disrupting Global Business

Episode Notes

Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. This episode is part of Tech Forward, where we explore the technologies and global forces shaping innovation, efficiency, and growth for Canadian businesses.

Today, we’re diving into the fast-evolving world of geopolitics and satellite communications with Abishur Prakash, founder of The Geopolitical Business, Inc. Known as “Mr. Geopolitics,” Abishur advises global executives and policymakers and is the author of five influential books, including The World Is Vertical.

Key Highlights:

1. Business Disruption: Abishur explains how geopolitics is reshaping global markets and what Canadian SMEs must analyze to stay resilient.
    
2. US-China Dynamics: He shares how power shifts, America First policies, and supply chain changes impact Canadian competitiveness.
    
3. Strategic Resilience: Abishur outlines three practical strategies for SMEs to diversify markets, secure tech, and strengthen long-term stability.
    
4. AI in Geoeconomics: He breaks down how AI is influencing global power and the risks and opportunities for Canadian tech companies.
    
5. Future Foresight: Abishur discusses why geopolitical forecasting is essential and how The Geopolitical Business supports SME planning.

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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.