Geopolitics in International Business: Challenges and Insights

In the current geopolitical context, multinational corporations (MNCs) face a high level of uncertainty and volatility while trying to navigate a changing landscape. This AIB Insights special issue aims to provide the first steps towards articulating novel and actionable insights to guide MNCs as they interact with a rapidly shifting geopolitical environment. Our introductory editorial to the issue first briefly introduces the topic of geopolitics and international business in the current global environment. It then surveys the issue’s five articles. Given current international circumstances, many of the articles revolve around themes of war and peace, but the lessons derived are applicable to any manner of geopolitical risks.