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Former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar on Trump, tariffs, and the future of transatlantic relations

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On this week’s episode of What’s at Stake, former Irish Prime Minister Leo Varadkar, now a member of Penta's Global Advisory Board, shared his perspective on the evolution of political leadership and business strategy amid rising global uncertainty.

His candid and wide-ranging conversation with hosts Bryan DeAngelis and Ylan Mui covered: 

  • What it was like to negotiate directly with President Trump and what he learned about the President's governing and communications playbook. 
  • How Europe is responding to shifts in the geopolitical order.
  • The opportunities and threats facing companies navigating transatlantic trade during a period of volatility.
  • How political durability and long-term planning can help organizations stay resilient through electoral and ideological shifts.
  • The importance of authenticity in navigating social and cultural controversies.

    • You can learn more about the former Taoiseach’s background and new role within Penta Group here: https://pentagroup.com/insight/leo-varadkar-joins-penta

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