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The New Energy Order: Power, Security & Strategy
In this exclusive interview with the World Business Organization (WBO), Dr. Rasoul, Senior Supervisor of the Executive Council and Advisor for Oil, Gas & Petrochemicals to the WBO Policy Council, shares his strategic perspective on the future of global energy. From geopolitical rivalry and energy security to artificial intelligence, supply chains, and the transition to cleaner energy, he explores the forces that will shape the next decade of the global energy landscape.
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The New Geopolitics of Global Energy Markets
As geopolitical tensions reshape global energy markets, the strategic value of oil and gas is increasingly determined not by production volumes, but by the security of supply routes. A new era is emerging in which energy infrastructure, LNG networks, and resilient logistics will define the winners of the global economy.
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Oil's Dangerous Comeback
After years of energy market volatility, oil has once again become a major source of global economic uncertainty. Geopolitical tensions, supply disruptions, and shifting energy policies are reminding governments and businesses that the world's dependence on oil is far from over.
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The Persian Gulf After Oil: A Defining Moment for the Future
For decades, the Gulf countries built their prosperity on oil revenues. Today, however, they are investing in a future where oil may no longer be the foundation of economic growth. The question is no longer whether the post-oil era is coming, but whether the region is truly prepared for it.
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UNGA 2026 and the Future of Global Trade
World leaders at UNGA 2026 are signaling a profound shift in global economic governance, as trade, geopolitics, technology, energy and supply-chain security become increasingly interconnected.
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The Arteries of Global Commerce
Global trade corridors are far more than transportation routes. They are strategic economic arteries that connect production centers, consumer markets, financial hubs, energy resources, and geopolitical interests. In the twenty-first century, control, development, and security of these corridors are becoming central factors in international trade, economic growth, and geopolitical influence.
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Critical Minerals Shape Global Competition
As demand for critical minerals accelerates, governments are racing to secure resilient supply chains, positioning resource security as a cornerstone of economic growth, technological leadership, and geopolitical influence.
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The Architecture of Trust: Decoding the Cirina Framework in the Mediterranean
Beyond borders: In the complex world of economic diplomacy, the Mediterranean represents a shared ecosystem for development, bridging the markets of Europe, Africa, and the Middle East through operational strategy and sustainable partnerships.
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The New U.S. Tariff Strategy and the Future of Global Trade
The United States has entered a new era of trade policy in which tariffs are no longer merely instruments of import protection but strategic tools for strengthening industrial competitiveness, safeguarding national security, and reshaping global supply chains. As these policies evolve, governments, investors, and businesses worldwide are reassessing their trade strategies, investment priorities, and manufacturing footprints in response to an increasingly complex international economic landscape.
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Central Asia Emerges as Eurasia's New Economic Gateway
Central Asia is rapidly transforming into one of the world's most promising economic corridors. Led by Uzbekistan's ambitious reforms and supported by growing cooperation between Europe, the Persian Gulf region, and Eurasian markets, the region is attracting unprecedented attention as a strategic hub for trade, investment, logistics, manufacturing, and cross-border economic integration.
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Geoeconomics Is Redefining Global Power
Economic power is rapidly becoming the primary instrument of global influence, transforming trade, technology, and investment into strategic assets. This article explores how the convergence of geopolitics and geoeconomics is reshaping the global economy and redefining competitive advantage in the twenty-first century.
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Rethinking Economic Indicators for Tomorrow
Traditional economic indicators were designed for a different era. As technology, geopolitics, and global trade reshape the world economy, this article explores why governments and businesses must adopt new metrics that better reflect resilience, innovation, digital competitiveness, and long-term strategic strength.
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Central Asia: The World's Next Investment Frontier
Once viewed primarily as a strategic transit region, Central Asia is rapidly transforming into one of the world's most promising investment destinations. With abundant natural resources, expanding infrastructure, and growing regional cooperation, the region is attracting unprecedented global attention.
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Global Trade at a Turning Point
Global trade is undergoing a major transformation as governments reshape tariff policies, US-China trade relations evolve, and artificial intelligence drives economic growth. The World Business Organization (WBO) can play a vital role in strengthening international cooperation, supporting businesses, and promoting resilient and sustainable global trade.
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China’s New Economic and Trade Policies
China’s evolving economic and trade policies are reshaping global manufacturing, technology markets, investment flows, and international supply chains. This report examines China’s industrial strategy, recent trade and technology measures, and their implications for the emerging global economic order, while outlining how the World Business Organization (WBO) can facilitate international partnerships, market diversification, and sustainable business opportunities.
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Europe and the Redefinition of Global Trade Rules
The European Union is reshaping global trade through stronger trade-defense measures, strategic supply-chain diversification, expanding trade agreements, and carbon-related import requirements. This analysis examines the implications for international commerce and outlines how the World Business Organization can help businesses navigate regulatory changes, identify emerging opportunities, and strengthen global trade cooperation.
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Global Markets: Emerging Threats and Economic Uncertainty
Global markets face growing threats from trade tensions, geopolitical conflicts, energy disruptions, financial vulnerabilities, and technological concentration. This analysis examines the principal risks shaping the future of international commerce and explores how the World Business Organization can strengthen market intelligence, improve trade transparency, and promote international business cooperation.
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Cognitive Capital: The Asset More Valuable Than Gold in the Markets of Tomorrow
In a world where the flood of data, real-time news cycles, and digital noise have narrowed the space for strategic thinking, a fundamental question emerges: Amidst the roar of artificial intelligence and the volatility of global markets, what truly guarantees our future security?
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Dr. Ashraf Attia: Digital Transformation Cannot Endure Without People, Governance, and Sustainable Infrastructure
An interview with a digital-transformation expert on the future of investment in Africa, cybersecurity, artificial intelligence, and WBO’s practical role in the global digital economy.
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