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Click here for the Friday Reading Search, a searchable archive of reading and knowledge resources

Since March 2020, Airmic has been issuing Friday Reading, a curated series of readings and knowledge resources sent by email to Airmic members. The objective of Airmic Friday Reading was initially to keep members informed during the Covid-19 pandemic. Today, Airmic Friday Reading has evolved in scope to include content on a wide range of subjects with each email edition following a theme. This page is a searchable archive of all the readings and knowledge resources that have been shared.

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As Joe Biden exits the presidential race, what’s next for Kamala Harris? Text
Brookings, 23rd July 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
It’s hard to see Kamala Harris’ ascension to the top of the ticket as unfair, since her potential rivals endorsed her.
Categories:
ESG, People
Keywords:
Government, Diversity, Equity and Inclusion (DE&I), Purpose
US election 2024: A really simple guide to the presidential vote Text
BBC, 23rd July 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
Americans will head to the polls in November to elect the next US president. The vote will be closely watched around the world. They will also be voting for members of Congress, who play a key part in passing laws that can have a profound effect on American life.
Categories:
ESG, People
Keywords:
Government, Governance, Purpose
Geopolitics with WTW's Sam Wilkin Podcast
Airmic Talks, 17th June 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
In this episode, Richard Cutcher is joined by Sam Wilkin, director of political risk analytics at WTW. Sam shares his insight and perspective of the geopolitical landscape at a particularly volatile time, as well as on the upcoming US election.
Categories:
ESG, Geopolitics, Risk Management
Keywords:
Government, Business Continuity Management, Emerging Risk
Election year dissonance: Midyear economic outlook Text
KPMG, 10th June 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
Everything from higher rates to investment delays triggered by the US election could suppress economic activity.
Categories:
ESG, Risk Management
Keywords:
Business Continuity Management, Enterprise Risk Management (ERM), Government, Emerging Risk
Geopolitical Interregnum Podcast
The Political Risk Podcast, 25th April 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
The liberal international order, sometimes called Pax Americana, is in decline, but it's unclear what happens next. We explore the concept of geopolitical 'interregnum' as a framework for markets and insurers to consider the business environment.
Categories:
ESG, Geopolitics, Risk Management
Keywords:
Government, Business Continuity Management, Emerging Risk
How the US Election could affect the Ukraine-Russia War [video] Video
Richard Shirreff, 18th March 2024
Friday Reading Edition 210 (26th July 2024)
A new interview with Sir Richard Shirreff, former NATO’s Deputy Supreme Allied Commander Europe and co-founder of Strategia, who discusses the future on NATO, the importance of geopolitics in the modern world and how the US election will have significant influence on the Ukraine-Russia war.
Categories:
ESG, Geopolitics
Keywords:
Government, Security, Ukraine