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APCO just released a briefing exploring how a second Trump presidency could impact global business.   The report brings together insights from our teams across Washington, D.C., and major financial and political hubs worldwide. This resource offers an in-depth look at what could become a dynamic and unpredictable business landscape, highlighting both opportunities and risks. Get the full document here: https://lnkd.in/ezKbxTGZ   In addition, you can join us for a special session on Wednesday, November 13, with APCO's Agenda '24 team, where we'll delve into the potential implications of Trump's second term on international relations, geopolitics and business. This webinar will feature perspectives from APCO's senior global advisors and an open discussion. RSVP here: https://lnkd.in/ebF5PSz6 #agenda24 #uselection #donaldtrump #uncommonground

In a world where media is more fragmented and audiences more selective, earned media strategies must evolve to thrive.   Iris Shaffer, APCO's North America media relations practice lead, shares five valuable takeaways from this election cycle to enhance media strategies.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/eszF5MCe   #mediarelations #earnedmedia #electioninsights #uncommonground

As a new president-elect gears up to take office, the world is watching closely to see how U.S. foreign policy will evolve.   This week, our senior director of #APCOImpact, Jennifer Butte-Dahl, joined experts Ryan Crocker and Patrick Cronin in a panel discussion with the World Affairs Council- Seattle, where they explored the future of U.S. foreign policy in light of this week's U.S. election.   #usforeignpolicy #uselection #globalaffairs #publicaffairs #uncommonground

As President-elect Donald Trump heads back to the White House, U.S.-China relations are poised for a period of heightened uncertainty and tension.   Elise Bukowski and Liz Wang explore what could lie ahead for this critical relationship, from fluctuating trade policies to the impact of his hawkish Cabinet. They analyze Trump's track record of mixed signals on Chinese investments and a proposed 60% tariff on Chinese goods; just a few factors shaping this dynamic.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/echAi9dC   #uschinarelations #donaldtrump #uselection #tariffs #uncommonground

Our Chief Technology Officer and MD Molly Rauzi is representing us and APCO on stage today at The Conference Board's: Leading Through Ai Transformation Event. At Gagen, we believe that technology advancements and human needs are permanently entangled. For more info on our session and additional insights visit: https://lnkd.in/eueAHDAG

Samoa made history as the first Pacific Island country to host the Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM), where urgent themes of climate resilience and ocean protection took center stage.   Priya Munro recaps essential conversations from the meetings, such as climate finance, deep-sea mining, fossil fuel dependency and slavery reparations. Priya also looks ahead to CHOGM 2026 and the new bid from Australia-Pacific Island Countries to host COP31.   Read the full article here: https://lnkd.in/e3dP3A6R   #CHOGM2024 #samoa #pacificislands #climateaction #oceanconservation #fossilfuels #uncommonground

APCO's early analysis of the 2024 U.S. general election is now available.    In this memo, APCO's Agenda'24 team captured the immediate results and provides insights into the implications of President Elect Trump's victory and the balance shift in the Senate on the government itself and provides guidance for businesses.   Key Highlights: • Comprehensive breakdown of presidential, Senate and House races • Analysis of pivotal ballot measures that could shape future policies • Strategic insights on how these results impact industries, policy agendas and global perspectives   Read the memo here and check out our Agenda'24 page for updates to this document as results continue to come in. https://lnkd.in/emT35rdm   #election2024 #publicaffairs #uselectionanalysis #uncommonground

Our CEO, Brad Staples, was recently featured on CNBC-TV18 to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's foreign policy and its effect on geopolitics and India.   "Global tariffs will be front and center. India, as an important trading partner with the United States, will face stresses as Europe and others will face."   Watch the full segment here: https://lnkd.in/eE8MSMEX   #uselection #geopolitics #usindiarelations #uncommonground

Last week, our capital markets team, Carmarco, hosted City AM at our UK office for an insightful discussion on the key policies from Rachel Reeves' first budgets and their implications for business.    Watch a recap of the conversation here: https://lnkd.in/edjzuz7E   #ukeconomy #ukbudget2024 #ukgovernment #uncommonground

On the eve of the U.S. election, Safiya Ghori-Ahmad, APCO’s Head of Global Public Affairs and a Harris Finance Committee member, participated on a panel for NDTV’s Gaurie Dwivedi about the potential geopolitical impacts of the U.S. elections. Safiya specifically spoke about the potential impacts to trade with India and broader bilateral relationship between U.S. and India under a Harris or Trump administration. The view from APCO's DC office rooftop made for a great backdrop to the converation. #2024election #agenda24 #usindiarelations