The Start
A glimpse of the beginnings of our firm and the passion that ignited its journey to success.
regional focus
With presence in Washington, D.C., Europe, and Latin America, Blue Star Strategies boasts a robust global presence, enabling us to effectively navigate and advocate in diverse political landscapes.
Over the years, we have cultivated strong relationships and expertise in navigating the diverse political landscapes of Latin American countries. This has allowed us to effectively advocate for our clients' interests, address regulatory challenges, and forge connections with regional decision-makers.
We offer our clients exceptional access to the intricate network of U.S. and international political institutions, enabling us to influence policies and legislation to align with their unique needs and objectives, all from the heart of the global political stage.
Our presence in Europe is a vital cornerstone of our operation, allowing us to engage with policymakers, industry leaders, and key stakeholders contributing to our clients' success in this dynamic and diverse region.
Our strategies not only help navigate the complex world of global government affairs but also consistently deliver tangible and impactful results.
The solution you needA glimpse of the beginnings of our firm and the passion that ignited its journey to success.
The pivotal middle years of our firm's evolution, the strategic expansion, and unwavering dedication that propelled us.
Where Blue Star stands today, celebrating our team’s hard work, perseverance, and relentless pursuit of excellence.
October 2023
NATO remains the most successful military alliance in history, contributing to Western prosperity and being [...]
October 2023
On September 30, Slovakia held parliamentary elections to elect its fifth prime minister in four [...]
March 2023
The Inflation Reduction Act of 2022 includes numerous provisions to address issues including gaps in [...]
January 2023
The House of Representatives has a slim Republican majority and to become Speaker, Kevin McCarthy [...]
January 2023
Interview with Björn Arvidsson on the Swedish government’s perspectives on some of the topics related [...]
March 2023
EU concerned by IRA [...]
October 2023
On March 9, 2023, President Biden unveiled his 2024 budget proposal in Pennsylvania, a staged [...]
March 2023
Jesica Lindgren was a panelist on the Embrace Equity webinar hosted by the Carolinas, Washington, [...]
March 2023
Karen Tramontano (pictured with the author below) recommends… Time’s Undoing: A Novel, by Cheryl A. [...]
March 2023
Cities Summit of the Americas to Convene Leaders [...]
April 2023
Prior to French President Emmanuel Macron's state visit to China this April, Macron and U.S. [...]
April 2023
Macron in China: a visit paved with good intentions [...]
April 2023
On April 14, the French Constitutional Council approved the key provisions of the controversial pension [...]
April 2023
Strengthening Cooperation with CAMCA Region [...]
May 2023
Unions have a seat at the table and the Biden Administration is focused on creating [...]
May 2023
With his divisive pension reform moving slowly into the rearview mirror, French president Emmanuel Macron [...]
May 2023
The EU’s planned due diligence rules remain a divisive issue, especially in business circles. [...]
May 2023
Sally Painter was interviewed by CDN’s 55 Minutos con Julissa Céspedes on the importance of [...]
May 2023
Jesica Lindgren moderated the second annual Nordic Innovation & Sustainability Forum, hosted by the House [...]
May 2023
On April 30, Paraguay held general elections to elect the president, vice president, National Congress, [...]
June 2023
The Global Fairness Initiative came together in New York City to celebrate the organization’s 20th [...]
June 2023
Sally Painter and Pero Jolevski participated in the 18th annual GLOBSEC Bratislava Forum in Slovakia, [...]
June 2023
Blue Star Strategies was a sponsor of the TruCon 2023 national security conference in Washington, [...]
June 2023
Was it so praiseworthy to note that Speaker McCarthy allowed the legislation to come to [...]
June 2023
" The objective of this renewed push is to strengthen the EU’s visibility and sway on [...]
June 2023
A Perspective from Washington on EU Policy in Light of President Macron’s Speech at GLOBSEC [...]
July 2023
Americas perspectives on the 2023 Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, set [...]
July 2023
European perspectives on the 2023 Spanish Presidency of the Council of the European Union, set [...]
July 2023
Mathilde Defarges discussed European progress on sustainability in a panel discussion hosted by ESG & [...]
July 2023
With the 2024 U.S. presidential election race taking shape, political strategist Doug Sosnik has released [...]
July 2023
Jeremiah Baronberg, Advisor, has been selected by the U.S. Global Leadership Coalition to join its [...]
July 2023
We are excited to welcome two new team members, Erin McCoy, Senior Associate in our [...]
July 2023
Blue Star Strategies is proud to support the Horseshoe Crab Recovery Coalition, which is urging [...]
September 2023
The 2023 G20 Summit held in India from September 9-10 marked a significant moment in [...]
September 2023
The G20 has proven valuable as an informal international forum for agenda-setting on various global [...]
September 2023
Under the leadership of Ursula von der Leyen, the European Commission has entered its final [...]
September 2023
Join our Jeremiah Baronberg for a discussion on The Role of the Mountain West in [...]
September 2023
Jesica Lindgren and Julieta Gomez attended the Inter-American Business & Nature Forum hosted by the [...]
September 2023
We are excited to welcome Alban Sadorge-Hardy as an Associate in our Paris office. Prior [...]
October 2023
On October 15, Poland held parliamentary elections that stunned officials with a 73% voter turnout, [...]
October 2023
Hosted in Slovakia’s Tatra mountains, the forum serves as a key convener for EU policymakers [...]
October 2023
On 20 October 2023, U.S. President Joe Biden, Commission chief Ursula von der Leyen and [...]
October 2023
Update on Off year Elections in the U.S. [...]
Nov 2023
European Perspective on Inmigration: Europe grapples with immigration in a changing world. [...]
Nov 2023
For years, immigration in the United States has been a “political football.” Unfortunately, the failure [...]
Nov 2023
On November 3, 2023, U.S. President Joseph Biden convened the inaugural Americas Partnership for Economic Prosperity (APEP) [...]
Jan 2024
To breathe new life into his turbulent second term and to limit likely gains for [...]
Jan 2024
On January 1st, Belgium took over the six-month rotating presidency of the EU Council. Coming [...]
Jan 2024
It has been an exciting 2024 in the United States and we are only two [...]
Feb 2024
On this side of the Atlantic, the latest news is that John Podesta—presently overseeing the [...]
Feb 2024
There are many questions and some confusion about the pending court cases involving former President [...]
Feb 2024
The European Green Deal is facing mounting resistance within EU member states and at the [...]
Feb 2024
El Salvador Overview: El Salvador’s congressional and presidential elections took place on February 4th, where the [...]
21/03/2024
Prior to President Biden presenting the State of the Union, much was said about Biden’s [...]
21/03/2024
Introduction This update follows on from our earlier piece about the inception and subsequent progress [...]
21/03/2024
This summer marks the 75th anniversary of the establishment of NATO, the most successful military [...]
21/03/2024
In recent months, Germany’s stance in the European Union, characterized by indecisiveness, unpredictability, even a [...]
21/03/2024
Belarus Overview: Parliamentary elections were conducted in Belarus on February 24, 2024, marking the first [...]
18/04/2024
Between June 6-9, 2024, European voters—battered by a pandemic, an economic downturn, and two still [...]
18/04/2024
The last few days I have been in Berlin, Germany for business. Unlike other business trips, [...]
18/04/2024
This year, 2024, commemorates the 80th anniversary of the establishment of the Bretton Woods Institutions—the [...]
18/04/2024
Overview On April 6, 2024, Slovakia conducted the second round of its presidential elections. Although [...]
May 2024
Although the details have not been worked out, President Biden and former President Trump have [...]
May 2024
North Macedonia On May 8, 2024, parliamentary and second round of presidential elections were held [...]
May 2024
Earlier this month, the Biden Administration finalized its Bipartisan Permitting Reform Implementation rule. The new [...]
May 2024
Anne-Marie Pecoraro is an Attorney at law/Partner at UGGC law firm, specializing in intellectual property, [...]
June 2024
From June 6 to 9, 2024, 359 million voters across Europe’s 27 member states voted [...]
June 2024
Reading and listening to the news about the upcoming 2024 U.S. Presidential election is confusing, [...]
June 2024
In the wake of the ceremonies of the 80th anniversary of the Normandy landings, just [...]
June 2024
In a controversial move characteristic of his tenure as president of France, Emmanuel Macron has [...]
June 2024
Lithuania Overview: Lithuania held presidential elections in May. The elections saw the incumbent, Gitanas Nausėda [...]
July 2024
This update follows on from our earlier piece about the European elections as of June [...]
July 2024
Following the overwhelming victory of the far-right National Rally in France at the European Elections [...]
July 2024
No doubt everyone has read about the attempted assassination of former President Trump, calls from [...]
August 2024
As you know from reading the news, there are a lot of changes in the [...]
August 2024
As the political landscape in Venezuela continues to evolve, speculation is mounting over what might [...]
September 2024
This weekend, new polling results were released. Here are the numbers: Harris 52-46 (+6) ABC [...]
September 2024
In an unprecedented turn of events, the results of France’s parliamentary elections on July 7th [...]
The 27th Annual CAF Conference in Washington, DC this year brought together more than 1,000 [...]
September 2024
Overview: On September 1st, Azerbaijan held parliamentary elections. The elections were originally slated to take [...]
October 2024
On October 2, 2024, France’s newly appointed Prime Minister Michel Barnier delivered his much-anticipated general [...]
October 2024
On October 1st, Claudia Sheinbaum took office as Mexico’s president for the 2024-2030 term, sparking [...]
October 2024
The question with two weeks to go appears to be – “Is the race slipping [...]
October 2024
In October of this year, former Dutch Prime Minister Mark Rutte became the 14th Secretary [...]
November 2024
The most asked question globally about the 2024 U.S. election is “How Did Trump Win?” [...]
November 2024
In the aftermath of Donald Trump’s re-election as President of the United States, calls for [...]
November 2024
Georgia Overview. The Republic of Georgia held parliamentary elections on October 26th. They were held [...]