Geopolitical Risk Assessment
Forward-looking risk mapping of US–China tensions, EU–China decoupling scenarios, and cross-strait contingencies — translated into actionable implications for your portfolio, supply chain, or market entry strategy.
Independent, incisive analysis for decision-makers operating at the fault lines of US–China competition, EU–China relations, and Europe's shifting political economy.
Specialized advisory services grounded in deep regional expertise and a disciplined analytical framework.
Forward-looking risk mapping of US–China tensions, EU–China decoupling scenarios, and cross-strait contingencies — translated into actionable implications for your portfolio, supply chain, or market entry strategy.
In-depth analysis of EU institutional dynamics, Franco-German alignment, EU fiscal integration, and the political economy of the green and digital transitions — from Brussels to Berlin, Paris to Warsaw.
Screening, due diligence, and regulatory-risk analysis for Chinese outbound investment into Europe, European market entry into China, and third-market cooperation opportunities across the Belt & Road footprint.
Tailored memos, scenario exercises, and executive briefings crafted for boards, investment committees, and principals who need clarity — not noise — on the geopolitical questions that matter to their capital.
Three theaters of competition and cooperation — each demanding distinct analytical lenses.
Technology decoupling, semiconductor export controls, Taiwan contingency planning, alliance dynamics in the Indo-Pacific, and the trajectory of US domestic consensus on China policy.
De-risking frameworks, EU anti-subsidy investigations, CAI prospects, BRI infrastructure competition, and the strategic triangulation between Washington, Brussels, and Beijing.
EU institutional dynamics post-enlargement debate, the rise of far-right parties, energy security architecture, defense industrial policy, and capital markets union progress.
Multi-jurisdictional sanctions regimes (OFAC, EU, UK), dual-use technology controls, secondary sanctions risk, and compliance architecture for cross-border transactions.
Meridian Strategy Advisory is a boutique firm built on a simple premise: the most consequential geopolitical questions demand analysis that is rigorous, independent, and unconflicted. Our team brings together experience from diplomacy, financial markets, and policy-making across Brussels, Beijing, and Washington.
We operate a lean, high-touch model: every client works directly with senior practitioners, augmented by a carefully curated network of former diplomats, regulatory lawyers, and sector specialists across Europe and Asia.
Analysis and commentary at the intersection of geopolitics, policy, and capital.
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"The briefing on EU foreign-subsidy regulation changed the way our investment committee evaluated Chinese-backed deals in Europe. The ability to translate dense regulatory text into investable conclusions is rare."
We needed a rapid assessment of Taiwan scenario risk for our supply-chain exposure in Southeast Asia. Meridian delivered a 72-hour memo that was simultaneously nuanced and decision-ready."
Most geopolitical advisors tell you what you already read in the FT. Meridian tells you what the FT will write about in six months — and more importantly, what it means for your capital."