Cross-border Tax Talks

Geopolitics, Protectionism, and the Future of Global Commerce

PwC

Doug McHoney (PwC’s International Tax Services Global Leader) is joined by returning guest Craig Stronberg, Senior Director of PwC Intelligence. Craig previously had a near 20-year career in National security affairs before joining PwC. Craig and Doug discuss changes to US global policy and protectionism; the rise of new global powers and alliances; the growing divide between developed and developing countries regarding global tax policy; the debate over globalization’s benefits; and the current trade environment. They also discuss how multinational companies are responding to uncertainty, deploying corporate risk management, scenario planning, and gaining competitive advantages.