Abishur Prakash

Meet Abishur Prakash

Abishur Prakash is a leading global expert on what he calls the new era of [geopolitics+business], where geopolitics has become inseparable from business. He is the CEO and founder of The Geopolitical Business, a boutique advisory firm that is working exclusively to helping business leaders play geopolitics smartly and stay profitable.

Abishur is distilling how geopolitical events are remaking business and providing actionable insights for protecting the business. His talks deliver independent thinking and unique perspectives. Known for his cutting-edge and global understanding of [geopolitics+business], Abishur is decoding the new era of business and geopolitics for leaders of companies.

In 2013, before rest of the world became aware of the shift, Abishur defined the then new intersection of geopolitics+technology. For 10 years, Abishur has offered geopolitical advice and foresight to business and nations around the world.

Abishur is also a prolific writer. He has written 5 eye-opening books on how geopolitics is intersecting with technology and changing the world. His opinions have appeared in some of the world’s most influential publications and platforms, like Barron’s, Nikkei Asia, CNBC, South China Morning Post, The Wall Street Journal, BBC, Scientific American, The Telegraph, CNN, and more.

Before founding The Geopolitical Business, Abishur worked as a geopolitical futurist at Center for Innovating the Future. Born in New Zealand to parents from India and having grown up in Australia and Canada, Abishur has “global” in his DNA from birth.