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The Rise of Economic Security as the Fifth Pillar of National Competitiveness

Economic Security

Some ideas become so important gradually that we barely notice the shift until they begin shaping every major decision. Economic security is one such idea. Not very long ago, national competitiveness was discussed through four familiar lenses: economic growth, military capability, diplomacy and technology. Today, I find another question surfacing in almost every strategic conversation: […]

Are We Witnessing The Shift From Globalisation to Geo-Economics?

Globalisation vs geo-economics showing trade wars, supply chains, sanctions, and global power shift

The dream of a frictionless, borderless marketplace has run aground. Since the early 1990s, the global economy operated on the assumption that capital and goods should naturally migrate to wherever they could be handled most efficiently. This was the golden age of globalisation. Today, however, that logic is being dismantled. We are entering a period […]