As to address elections and other political matters in the United States and across the globe, for this week's discussion forum, students should explore the impact of political instability on international and domestic firms. Additionally, students may compare and contrast how political stability can impact businesses and management's decision-making. We have addressed political matters in other discussions, here we will take a closer look. Provide examples, and implement current event stories relating to how international business entities may have incurred losses/gains through political instability and explain if it is possible for businesses to avoid/prevent financial losses in a politically unstable environment. Lastly, briefly address previously discussed currency fluctuations due to political instability and their impact on the firms' financials