Geopolitical Shift: Corporate America's Growing Focus on Global Risk
Published
April 22, 2025
Geopolitical risks are no longer a distant concern for businesses—they are a top-tier strategic and financial challenge. From supply chain disruptions to shifting regulations and market volatility, global instability now shapes investment decisions, corporate strategy, and economic security.
Key Findings
- Companies across all sectors are reporting more geopolitical concerns in their investor communications since 2009
- This trend has accelerated sharply since 2019
- Technology companies show the highest levels of concern, though the increase spans all industries
Geopolitical Shift: Corporate America's Growing Focus on Global Risk
About the authors
Pamela Wilson
Pamela is the executive director of strategy and innovation at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
Kelsey Margey
Kelsey Margey is the manager of strategy and innovation at the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation.
