Ructions | Gwynnocent

On this episode of Ructions with Ross + Ashley, Marc Ross + Gerald Ashley discuss the CPTPP, South Africa, France, and Donald Trump and what they are reading and watching. Ructions with Ross + Ashley | Episode 1 | Recorded March 31, 2023 Caracal presents Ructions, a rundown of the global stories making headlines and insights on geopolitics. Plus, what Marc Ross + Gerald Ashley are reading and watching. Timestamps: 2:25 | CPTPP and why it matters for the UK 13:08 | South Africa, a country to watch 22:35 | Pension protests in France + Gerald supporting Emmanuel Macron 28:34 | Quick takes on Donald Trump's indictment 32:20 | What they are reading + watching 39:04 | Ciao ai nostri amici di Rai Italia Reading + Watching: The World - A family history by Simon Sebag Montefiore French Connection II The Two Jakes War: How Conflict Shaped Us by Margaret MacMillan Seeing Like a State by James C. Scott Make or Break on Apple TV ******** For more information on Gerald, check out: http://www.geraldashley.com/ https://twitter.com/Gerald_Ashley For more information on Marc, check out: https://www.caracal.global/marc-a-ross https://twitter.com/marcaross https://www.linkedin.com/in/marcaross For information on Caracal, check out: https://www.caracal.global #RuctionswithRossAshley #MarcRoss #GeraldAshley #Ructions #CPTPP #SouthAfrics #France #Trump #Podcast #Business #Investing #Politics #Geopolitics #Communications ******** Caracal presents Ructions with Ross + Ashley. Geopolitics is disrupting every business and industry. Caracal is here to help. Caracal is a geopolitical business communications firm specializing in global business issues at the intersection of globalization, disruption, and politics. Caracal believes that to be a world-class geopolitical business communicator, you need global street smarts coupled with holistic, high-frequency, and high-low communications. More @ caracal.global