Global Threats Initiative
We foster dialogue and forge powerful public-private partnerships to address geopolitical threats. Our approach is a new way to mobilize whole-of-society solutions to whole-of-society problems.

In today’s world, uncertainty is the only certainty. At the U.S. Chamber Foundation, we foster global dialogue and forge powerful alliances between government and industry to create dynamic solutions for tomorrow’s unknowns.
Foresight Portfolio
Our experts design and lead war games and scenario planning sessions to help government and industry stakeholders explore future disruptions, uncover systemic vulnerabilities, and identify early-stage strategies for resilience.
Topics range from quantum computing and space security to the critical minerals supply chain and future pandemics. We use a variety of tools— future wheels, risk and opportunity mapping, PESTEL analyses— to stress-test ideas and strengthen resilience.
Foresight Portfolio
The Incubator leads forward-looking work designed to help leaders anticipate and prepare for global risks.
Business Risk Intelligence Forum
Our annual Business Risk Intelligence Forum brings together leading security specialists to share actionable strategies that help businesses navigate geopolitical risks.
This landmark event underscores the urgent need for stronger public-private partnerships to address global threats.
Pathfinder Series
The Pathfinder Series is a unique initiative designed to bring together thought leaders, creators, and innovators in corporate intelligence, risk management, and related fields for meaningful, in-depth conversations. These exclusive dinners provide a space to connect, share ideas, and collaborate on challenges and opportunities shaping the future.
Our Research
In an increasingly complex global environment, our research provides data-driven insights that help organizations understand emerging challenges and build resilience. Led by the U.S. Chamber Foundation’s subject matter experts, our team delivers analysis that informs strategic decision-making across industries.
High Stakes: A Framework for Geopolitical Risk Management
This report provides a data-based assessment of how U.S. companies perceive geopolitical risk and articulates a recommended decision-making process and framework to manage such risk.

Geopolitical Shift: Corporate America's Growing Focus on Global Risk
U.S. businesses operate in a world of evolving international policies and heightened geopolitical tension. Our analysis of corporate financial reports and earnings calls reveals accelerated concern.
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Our Experts
Will you help us discover and explore new territories that will shape our collective future?
We’re committed to ensuring we are equipped for the unprecedented challenges of the 21st century. Get involved through sponsorship, convenings, and more.
Latest Content
- Our Global Threats Initiative aims to mobilize whole-of-society solutions to whole-of-society problems. Senior Manager Kelsey Margey and Innovation Scholar Charlie Edwards share more insights and connect the dots from our latest research.Fortune 250 Companies Doubled Global Risk References Since 2019, Well Before Tariff Disruptions, according to StudyU.S. businesses operate in a world of evolving international policies and heightened geopolitical tension. Our analysis of corporate financial reports and earnings calls reveals accelerated concern.This report provides a data-based assessment of how U.S. companies perceive geopolitical risk and articulates a recommended decision-making process and framework to manage such risk.In recognition of World Quantum Day, the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation, in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group, shares a high-level summary of significant findings from a war game conducted with U.S. public and private sector leaders.The world is facing a "polycrisis" of interconnected challenges, including economic instability, geopolitical tensions, and extreme weather.American companies constitute unparalleled strategic assets. Through pioneering R&D and commercialization, the genius of U.S. enterprise drives global innovation. Strength abroad requires nurturing strength at home. Policymakers must recognize business of all sizes as fundamental to national security and, according to Edelman’s Trust Barometer, stewards of public trust.






