
Pulling Out
The Compound and Friends
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Corporate Diplomacy in Geopolitical Tides
This chapter explores the global strategies of Coca-Cola and McDonald's in politically sensitive regions, particularly following Coca-Cola's withdrawal from Russia amidst the Ukraine conflict. The discussion highlights the impact of geopolitical events on consumer behavior, stock markets, and corporate social responsibility, questioning the effectiveness of economic sanctions. It further delves into U.S.-China relations, the complexities of fossil fuel regulations, and the implications for American investors, weaving in reflections on public sentiment and historical context.
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