James G. Rickards is an economist, lawyer, best-selling author, and editor of *Strategic Intelligence*, a financial newsletter that explores the complex dynamics of geopolitics and global capital. With a distinguished career at institutions such as Citibank, Long-Term Capital Management, and Caxton Associates, Rickards is a recognized authority in financial risk analysis and global economic strategy. Notably, he was the principal negotiator of the 1998 Federal Reserve-sponsored rescue of LTCM.
As the author of influential books like *Currency Wars*, *The Death of Money*, and *The New Case for Gold*, Rickards offers a unique perspective on financial markets, global economics, and geopolitical trends.
James Rickards holds a Master’s degree in International Economics from SAIS, a J.D. from the University of Pennsylvania, and an LL.M. in Taxation from NYU. He has held senior roles at leading financial institutions and serves as an advisor on capital markets to the U.S. intelligence community and the Department of Defense. His expertise spans financial risk, global capital flows, and the strategic role of sanctions.
Rickards is also a prolific writer, contributing to *The Financial Times*, *The New York Times*, and *The Washington Post*. He is a frequent guest on media outlets like CNN, Bloomberg, and Fox, and a guest lecturer at top universities, including Johns Hopkins and Northwestern’s Kellogg School of Management. His research has been presented at high-level forums like Singularity University and the Los Alamos National Laboratory.
James Rickards’ talks are insightful and strategic, focusing on critical issues such as geopolitics, financial crises, and the global economy. With a clear and analytical style, he provides actionable insights and unique perspectives on navigating global markets. His ability to simplify complex subjects makes him an essential speaker for business leaders, investors, and policymakers.
An analysis of how currency wars shape the global financial system and the impact on the dollar as a reserve currency.
Insights into the factors leading to currency collapses and strategies for protecting and diversifying portfolios.
How global events and international policies influence markets and investments worldwide.
Exploring the role of gold as a strategic asset and its relevance in today’s financial system.
Perspectives on how businesses and investors can identify and mitigate risks in a volatile economic environment.
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