Elevate Your Strategy with Expert Geopolitical Analysis

Welcome to Political Economy, your strategic beacon in the ever-shifting global investment climate.

Our keynote speaker, Jeff Brown, combines extensive travel and investment experience with an insider’s view of global events and their effects on markets.

Who is
Jeff Brown?

Jeff is a seasoned investor, strategic advisor, and public speaker. His career continues at the nexus of finance, politics, and economics.

Jeff is distinguished in economics, national security, foreign affairs, policymaking, and politics. With a remarkable career spanning over three decades in public service and finance, he is a sought-after keynote speaker in these critical domains.

Ready to Transform Your Approach?

Stay ahead of rapid global changes affecting the fabric of the financial markets. Book a session with Jeff Brown today, and watch your strategy ascend to new heights.

Equip yourself with the tools to make informed and strategic decisions in an interconnected global economy. See the difference an expert lens can add to your analysis. Secure your date now and join an elite circle of investors driving success through deep insights.

Topics We Cover

  • Navigating Equity Valuations in Disrupted Times
  • Democracy ’24: The Impact of Elections on Financial Markets
  • Does Russia or China Pose the Greater Threat to the West?
  • How Will Artificial Intelligence Roil Labor, Politics and Markets?
  • The Election Rematch Nobody Wants: The US vs. Itself
  • Elephants Dancing: Dysfunction In the US-China Relationship
  • ESG is Dead, But It’s Still Getting Hotter
  • The End of Globalization: What’s Next?
  • Populism and Nationalism on the March: What’s the Business Impact?
  • Opportunity or Threat: Political Tensions and Global Business
  • Zero-Sum Thinking: Is There Any Hope for Democracy?
  • Geopolitics
  • Economics
  • US Elections
  • Regulation
  • Central Banks
  • Fiscal Policy
  • Investment Strategy
  • Asset Allocation

What do we do?

Political Economy’s mission is to provide company leaders and investors with the tools and knowledge they need to make better decisions.

We are dedicated to going beyond the superficial numbers and headlines to unearth the profound changes reshaping our multipolar world.

We deliver incisive and comprehensive geopolitical analysis critical for investors, corporations, and financial institutions. We dissect the intricacies hidden beneath the surface — the trends in rising nationalism, populism, and the evolving global power structure — to provide our clients with data and understanding.

  • We focus only on what’s important beyond the headlines, making the complexity of political economy and geopolitics understandable.
  • We assiduously avoid conflicts.
  • We offer fair-minded, objective, and accurate analysis and advice.
  • We utilize decades of experience at the nexus of politics, policy, and finance.
  • We disseminate our advice in writing, online, and in-person presentations.

Testimonials

from Industry Leaders

“Incredibly insightful and engaging. Our dinner attendees were captivated by his understanding of global dynamics and their implications on financial markets.”

— Denver-based Investment Advisor

“A must-listen for anyone in the investment world. Jeff’s ability to break down complex geopolitical issues into actionable insights is unparalleled.”

— Washington, DC-based trade association CEO

“His perspectives have significantly enriched our team’s strategic thinking. We’ve seen direct positive impacts on our decision-making processes.”

— Head of Research at New York-based broker

“We always gain fresh insight into what’s really happening in Washington when Political Economy visits.”

— Boston-based equity manager

“Jeff’s ability to distill vast amounts of data and information and boil down complex topics to the fundamentals affecting business and the economy is unrivaled.”

— Silicon Valley-based private equity partner

“Not only do I learn something every time I hear him speak, but I also leave energized. His [Jeff’s] talks are informative, yes. But he makes tough subjects entertaining and has great humor.”

— Chicago-based wealth advisor