News & Insights

  • Geopolitical Risk

In a War on the Rocks article published on September 3rd, BGS Founder and Managing Director Andrew Shapiro offers a Senator McCain’s first overseas trip with former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Remembering John McCain’s First Overseas Trip with Hillary Clinton By Andrew Shapiro September 3, 2018, 4:58 PM As originally appeared…

  • Indo-Pacific

BGS Managing Director Michael Allen spoke on a panel at the Hudson Institute about reforming the Committee on Foreign Investment in the United States. Allen was joined by AEI Resident Scholar Derek Scissors and Nancy McLernon, President and CEO of Organization for International Investment. The panel was moderated by former…

In a Defense One article published on July 19th, BGS Senior Vice President Josh Kirshner discusses Secretary of State Mike Pompeo’s handling of former U.S. Ambassador to Russia Michael McFaul. Pompeo’s Choice: Denounce the McFaul Handover, or Lose the World’s Trust The world is watching to see if he has the courage…

In a The Hill article published on May 11th, BGS Advisor Jeffrey Kupfer discusses the importance of the North America Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA). NAFTA is critical to a key Trump-voting state By Jeffrey Kupfer May 11, 2018, 5:00 PM As originally appeared in The Hill While it has been overshadowed by…

In a Washington Examiner article published on April 13th, BGS Managing Director Michael Allen offers a look at Secretary of State nominee Mike Pompeo. Mike Pompeo isn’t just qualified to be secretary of state – he’s ready By Michael Allen April 13, 2018, 11:49 AM As originally appeared in Washington Examiner This…