The upcoming US election presents extraordinary and unprecedented implications for American democracy and its role in the world. It will offer voters two radically different visions of America in November, with profound consequences for global trade and security.
On September 18, following the Harris – Trump TV debate, Eterna Partners was pleased to host an exclusive briefing on the issues that are relevant to corporate affairs leaders of companies with transatlantic interests.
Our speakers were James (Jim) Naughtie, Professor Michael Cox and Kristin Kaplan Wolfe. Jim Naughtie is BBC special correspondent, news anchor and long-time reporter, commentator, author and observer of U.S. culture and politics, Jim has reported on every US election since 1988.
Professor Michael Cox is Founding Professor of LSE IDEAS, expert in International Relations and U.S. policy, author, Associate Fellow at Chatham House and former chair of the United States Discussion Group at Chatham House.
Kristin Kaplan Wolfe is the Chair of Democrats Abroad UK, an official body of the U.S. Democratic Party. She moved to the U.K. in 2007 and votes in the battleground state of Wisconsin. She is a former Global Corporate Affairs V.P., ExCom leader, and lawyer for SABMiller plc and Molson Coors UK & Ireland.
In an intimate dinner for 20, it was an evening of lively and sometimes heated debate in the private room at Christophers, the American restaurant.
