Spring 2025

The global operating environment for business has entered a period of deep, structural change. Polarisation—once a political concern—is now a daily operational reality. Whether interacting with consumers, employees, governments or investors, business leaders face a context where traditional signals are increasingly unreliable and where mistakes can have lasting reputational, financial and strategic consequences.

Key Insights

• Polarised Societies, Real Business Risks
• New Political Realities: Redrawing the Map of Influence
• Policy Volatility: Strategic Discipline in a Rapid-Fire World
• Trust: The Strategic Asset in a Distrustful World