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Geopolitics, economics and markets: A decade from now, what will you wish you had known today?

About Christopher Smart

Managing Partner, Arbroath Group, the geopolitical strategy firm; @MilkenInstitute; @WEAdvisors; former @USTreasury & White House; @CFR; @CFAInstitute; @RedSox Nation

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