Tina Fordham

Tina Fordham, a geopolitical strategist and founder of Fordham Global Foresight, dives into the complex implications of tariffs. Historian Alex von Tunzelmann shares intriguing tales from trade conflicts like the Chicken War, illustrating their diplomatic fallout. Elisabeth Braw, from the Atlantic Council, discusses how current trade wars reflect a retreat from globalization, highlighting the emotional struggles of citizens. Together, they unpack whether today's economic tussles are unique or just part of a larger pattern against global interconnectedness.

Tina Fordham, a seasoned geopolitical strategist at Fordham Global Foresight, dives into the shifting landscape of global politics and its impact on markets. She highlights the erosion of norms in U.S. foreign policy and the need for investors to adapt to rising geopolitical tensions. The conversation also touches on the importance of diplomatic relationships among major powers and the influence of smaller nations’ interactions with Russia. Fordham emphasizes how these dynamics can reshape strategies for investors navigating today’s complex global market.

Dr. Sania Nishtar, CEO of Gavi, discusses how U.S. funding cuts could greatly impact vaccine access in under-resourced countries. Meanwhile, Tina Fordham analyzes the global economic fallout from escalating U.S. trade tensions, offering insights into trade policies as tools for geopolitical strategy. Both guests highlight the interconnectedness of health and economic policies at a time when political upheaval in France, notably Marine Le Pen's embezzlement conviction, sends shockwaves through the nation's political landscape.