<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?><rss xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" version="2.0" xmlns:itunes="http://www.itunes.com/dtds/podcast-1.0.dtd" xmlns:psc="http://podlove.org/simple-chapters" xmlns:podcast="https://podcastindex.org/namespace/1.0"><channel><title><![CDATA[Horizon Engage]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>Bringing you expert opinion on <b>Geopolitical risk</b>.  Stay ahead of political, regulatory, and stakeholder shifts in the countries that matter most to you.</p><p><a rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.horizonengage.com/" target="_blank"><b>Horizon Engage</b> </a>enables investors to make <b>political and business decisions with confidence</b> by providing global intelligence on:</p><ul><li>Country Risk Intelligence</li><li>Stakeholder Mapping</li><li>Country Risk Benchmarking</li><li>Market Entry &amp; Asset Divestment</li><li>Partner Due Diligence</li><li>Sanctions, Tariffs &amp; Security</li></ul>]]></description><link>https://www.horizonengage.com/</link><generator>Riverside.fm (https://riverside.com)</generator><lastBuildDate>Thu, 09 Apr 2026 22:00:20 GMT</lastBuildDate><atom:link href="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting/BE7fzOQ9.rss" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><author><![CDATA[Joe Goldberg]]></author><pubDate>Tue, 10 Mar 2026 14:23:23 GMT</pubDate><copyright><![CDATA[2026 Joe Goldberg]]></copyright><language><![CDATA[en]]></language><ttl>60</ttl><category><![CDATA[Business]]></category><category><![CDATA[Investing]]></category><itunes:author>Joe Goldberg</itunes:author><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;Bringing you expert opinion on &lt;b&gt;Geopolitical risk&lt;/b&gt;.  Stay ahead of political, regulatory, and stakeholder shifts in the countries that matter most to you.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;a rel=&quot;noopener noreferrer nofollow&quot; href=&quot;https://www.horizonengage.com/&quot; target=&quot;_blank&quot;&gt;&lt;b&gt;Horizon Engage&lt;/b&gt; &lt;/a&gt;enables investors to make &lt;b&gt;political and business decisions with confidence&lt;/b&gt; by providing global intelligence on:&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Country Risk Intelligence&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Stakeholder Mapping&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Country Risk Benchmarking&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Market Entry &amp;amp; Asset Divestment&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Partner Due Diligence&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;Sanctions, Tariffs &amp;amp; Security&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:type>episodic</itunes:type><itunes:owner><itunes:name>Joe Goldberg</itunes:name><itunes:email>levoir@horizonengage.com</itunes:email></itunes:owner><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:category text="Business"><itunes:category text="Investing"/></itunes:category><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6fc6ca1a-d5fa-4992-96c2-0f0df6e5e73e/logos/07bca839-9737-4dc1-a9c7-2bde48b568fb.png"/><item><title><![CDATA[Managing Above Ground Risk with John Lowe]]></title><description><![CDATA[<p>The conversation covers John Lowe's career journey, board roles, and insights into managing political risk and how Horizon Engage has helped. It delves into traditional approaches to political risk, navigating political risk in Venezuela, and the impact of political events on investment decisions. The discussion also explores scenario planning, fiduciary responsibility, and the interpretation of analytical pieces. Additionally, it addresses protective measures for business operations and the importance of building relationships and aligning interests.</p><p></p><p>Takeaways</p><ul><li>Traditional approaches to political risk management</li><li>The importance of building relationships and aligning interests in business operations</li></ul><p></p><p>Chapters</p><ul><li>00:00 Introduction and Background</li><li>07:06 Navigating Political Risk in Venezuela</li><li>12:22 Fiduciary Responsibility and Risk Management</li><li>19:23 Protective Measures for Business Operations</li></ul>]]></description><guid isPermaLink="false">5988281f-c2ca-4943-8c06-257259832021</guid><dc:creator><![CDATA[Joe Goldberg]]></dc:creator><pubDate>Thu, 19 Mar 2026 15:41:23 GMT</pubDate><enclosure url="https://api.riverside.fm/hosting-analytics/media/e7d408eca680a5a141988c4ba84934a8a56ca7270dc78bec448a5d87a167e632/eyJlcGlzb2RlSWQiOiI1OTg4MjgxZi1jMmNhLTQ5NDMtOGMwNi0yNTcyNTk4MzIwMjEiLCJwb2RjYXN0SWQiOiI2ZmM2Y2ExYS1kNWZhLTQ5OTItOTZjMi0wZjBkZjZlNWU3M2UiLCJhY2NvdW50SWQiOiI2OTlkYmMzMDVkNDBmZGM5ZjhhYWY2YjEiLCJwYXRoIjoibWVkaWEvY2xpcHMvNjliMTQ3Y2Q3OTVmMWI5YWVhM2NkYTViL2ZyYW5jZXNjYXMtc3R1ZGlvLVBQZkJvLWNvbXBvc2VyLTIwMjYtMy0xMV9fMTEtNDUtMzMubXAzIn0=.mp3" length="33640952" type="audio/mpeg"/><podcast:transcript url="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6fc6ca1a-d5fa-4992-96c2-0f0df6e5e73e/episodes/5988281f-c2ca-4943-8c06-257259832021/transcripts.txt" type="text/plain"/><itunes:summary>&lt;p&gt;The conversation covers John Lowe&apos;s career journey, board roles, and insights into managing political risk and how Horizon Engage has helped. It delves into traditional approaches to political risk, navigating political risk in Venezuela, and the impact of political events on investment decisions. The discussion also explores scenario planning, fiduciary responsibility, and the interpretation of analytical pieces. Additionally, it addresses protective measures for business operations and the importance of building relationships and aligning interests.&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Takeaways&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;Traditional approaches to political risk management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;The importance of building relationships and aligning interests in business operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;&lt;p&gt;&lt;/p&gt;&lt;p&gt;Chapters&lt;/p&gt;&lt;ul&gt;&lt;li&gt;00:00 Introduction and Background&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;07:06 Navigating Political Risk in Venezuela&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;12:22 Fiduciary Responsibility and Risk Management&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;19:23 Protective Measures for Business Operations&lt;/li&gt;&lt;/ul&gt;</itunes:summary><itunes:explicit>no</itunes:explicit><itunes:duration>00:23:22</itunes:duration><itunes:image href="https://hosting-media.rs-prod.riverside.fm/media/podcasts/6fc6ca1a-d5fa-4992-96c2-0f0df6e5e73e/logos/07bca839-9737-4dc1-a9c7-2bde48b568fb.png"/><itunes:episode>1</itunes:episode><itunes:title>Managing Above Ground Risk with John Lowe</itunes:title><itunes:episodeType>full</itunes:episodeType></item></channel></rss>