<p>A conversation with Simon Nixon, a senior financial journalist and leading macro thinker. Nixon, formerly the chief European commentator at the Wall Street Journal, was a keynote speaker at the AFI Acceleration Summit on 1 October and shares his thoughts in a separate conversation with Will Wainewright. Future of the West -<strong><em>&nbsp;</em></strong>Making sense of a new world order where power rules — and economic norms no longer apply. This briefing explores global trends in<strong>&nbsp;</strong>geopolitics&nbsp;and&nbsp;macroeconomics, including the impact of Trump’s trade policies, the enduring rise of China, the future of Europe and the UK in a thought-provoking fireside conversation.</p><br><p>A link to Simon's newsletter: https://nixons.substack.com/</p><p>Euractive article: Where is Europe's economic drone wall? https://www.euractiv.com/opinion/where-is-europes-economic-drone-wall/</p><br><p><u>2025 headline partner</u></p><br><p>This podcast is brought to you in association with Citco, the leading&nbsp;asset servicer with over $2 trillion of assets under administration (AUA) and the <a href="https://alternativefundinsight.com/citco-leads-ranking-of-hedge-fund-administrators/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">top hedge fund administrator&nbsp;according to the AFI 500 research ranking</a>. Citco acts as a true partner to its clients,&nbsp;dedicated to developing rich long-term relationships through gold standard services&nbsp;and industry leading technology. Head to&nbsp;<a href="http://citco.com/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Citco.com</a>&nbsp;for more information.</p><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>