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

20 Jun 2025 • 25 min • EN
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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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