Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2015

How will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in light of this cheap oil environment? Terrorism : The recent terrorist attacks in Paris and San Bernardino, coupled with the ongoing instability in Syria and Iraq and the spread of ISIS, have raised the risk for terrorism-related supply chain disruptions in 2016.

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Resilinc

FEBRUARY 28, 2023

In total 15 countries were affected including Syria (which also declared a state of emergency), Cyprus, Lebanon, Jourdan, Palestine, Egypt, Southern Cyprus, Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus (TRNC), Iran, Iraq, Saudi Arabia, Georgia, Russia, Azerbaijan, and Armenia. Turkey wasn’t the only country impacted by this severe disaster, either.

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Turkey Azerbaijan Cyprus Industrial 62

NC State SCRC

APRIL 4, 2017

What is remarkable is that 53% come from Somalia, Syria, and Afghanistan. Currency fluctuations, supply risk, Anti-American sentiment are all major issues that make it difficult to sell abroad. This administration and others across the world have not been proactive in addressing this massive shift in the global population.

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Global Syria Somalia Afghanistan 40

Talking Logistics

DECEMBER 16, 2016

Will he declare China a currency manipulator ? If they actually follow through on their promise and oil prices continue to rise next year, how will transportation, inventory, and sourcing policy decisions change in response? Will he impose tariffs on imports from U.S. companies that move manufacturing operations overseas?

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