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With ‘Tremendous’ Deals at Stake, Trump Is Bringing Russia in From the Cold
America First Global
Feb 201 min read


Economic Pressure Will Shape Iran’s Future
The debate over Iran is often framed in military terms, but if we step back from the headlines and examine the underlying dynamics inside Iran today, a different force is at work. The true engine of change is not military confrontation. It is economic gravity.
America First Global
Feb 113 min read


New from Townhall: Economic Diplomacy and the New American Playbook
In his latest Townhall column, Gentry Beach contends that American capitalism, not conference diplomacy, is the most effective means of advancing U.S. interests abroad. The piece outlines how President Trump fundamentally reshaped U.S. foreign policy by prioritizing economic leverage over traditional diplomacy. Business deals offer incentives that communiqués cannot. Market access disciplines behavior more effectively than resolutions or statements. And when foreign governme
America First Global
Feb 61 min read


American Business and Allied Engagement Are Central to Securing Critical Minerals
Securing reliable access to critical minerals is a core requirement for American economic strength, industrial resilience, and national security. These materials underpin advanced manufacturing, defense systems, energy infrastructure, and modern consumer technology. Losing access means losing competitive ground. Recent reporting by The Hill , Los Angeles Times , and Associated Press reflects growing recognition in Washington that the United States must rebuild and diversify
America First Global
Feb 52 min read


“America Is Back”: Gentry Beach on Davos, Global Realignment, and the End of Communism’s Grip
From the London to the power corridors of Davos, a global shift is underway, and America is once again at the center of it
America First Global
Jan 264 min read


A Framework for Sustaining Peace After the Russia-Ukraine War
America First Global CEO Gentry Beach recently published an op-ed in Townhall examining what it takes to sustain peace after the fighting in Ukraine ends. The central argument: ending active conflict is only the first step. History shows that postwar settlements fail not due to a lack of agreements, but because the economic realities that follow are ignored. As Beach writes: This time, peace cannot rest on paper guarantees. It must be enforced by American power, anchored in
America First Global
Jan 241 min read


Maduro’s Arrest and the Economics of Regime Change
The arrest of Nicolás Maduro represents more than a legal reckoning. It clears the path for a fundamentally different economic relationship in the Western Hemisphere, one rooted in lawful commerce rather than patronage, corruption, and foreign exploitation. Speaking on Shams TV, Gentry Beach of America First Global framed the issue in economic terms. Under Maduro, he argued, Venezuela did not operate a functioning economy. It operated a patronage system. The oil sector existe
America First Global
Jan 148 min read


The Business Stakes Behind America’s Global Diplomacy Push to Close out 2025
As President Donald Trump accelerates high-risk diplomacy from Mar-a-Lago to the Middle East and Eastern Europe, the headlines focus on ceasefires, summits, and legacy. But beneath the language of peace is a quieter, consequential reality: some of the world’s most resource-rich regions are being repositioned for post-conflict economic opportunity, and American business stands to gain or lose everything depending on how these deals are structured. This is geopolitics combined
America First Global
Dec 30, 20255 min read


Gentry Beach on Trump Accounts, Economic Growth, and America’s Financial Future
What if every American child began life with a real stake in the nation’s economic success?
America First Global
Dec 4, 20254 min read


Africa’s Rising Markets
Africa is no longer a distant frontier - it is the center of the world’s next great growth story. With the fastest-growing population on the planet, abundant natural resources, and rapid technological adoption, Africa is emerging as one of the 21st century’s most dynamic economic regions. Yet, for too long, the United States has watched from the sidelines while China’s Belt and Road Initiative has embedded itself across the continent through infrastructure and debt diplomacy.
America First Global
Nov 21, 20252 min read


Rebuilding the Global Supply Chain: How American Capital Can Secure the Future of Critical Industries
The global economy is undergoing a historic realignment. The COVID-19 pandemic, geopolitical conflict, and rising tensions with China exposed a painful truth: the United States has become dangerously dependent on foreign suppliers for the very materials and technologies that power our economy and protect our nation. For decades, critical industries, from semiconductors to pharmaceuticals to defense manufacturing, have been hollowed out by offshoring and short-term corporate d
America First Global
Nov 17, 20252 min read


America First Global Statement on U.S.-China Trade Agreement
America First Global applauds the trade framework agreement reached today between President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping in South Korea. This one-year deal represents a pragmatic step toward stabilizing the world's most consequential economic relationship while advancing American interests.
America First Global
Oct 30, 20252 min read


The Gaza Peace Agreement: Opening Doors for Strategic U.S. Investment in the Middle East
The historic peace agreement reached between Israel and Hamas marks more than the end of a devastating two-year conflict. It represents a fundamental shift in the Middle East's economic landscape and creates unprecedented opportunities for American investment to reshape the region's future. President Trump's 20-point peace framework, which brought both parties to the table and resulted in a ceasefire that took effect in mid-October, demonstrates what decisive American leaders
America First Global
Oct 10, 20254 min read


America First Global Launches to Redefine Economic Diplomacy Through Strategic Investment
America First Global Launches to Redefine Economic Diplomacy Through Strategic Investment
America First Global
Jun 3, 20253 min read
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