-
Notes from Riyadh,Beijing & Washington
Earlier today, Governor Yasir Al-Rümayyân announced that Saudi Arabia’s sovereign wealth fund (PIF) plans to cut its overseas investments by about a third, as the Kingdom adopts a resolutely “developmentalist” investment policy aiming to “leapfrog right into the fifth industrial revolution” (FIR) and thus play a central role in the “Age of Geoeconomics” (Cold War…
-
Pension Powers, GDP Growth & the New Wealth of Nations
https://videovoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/10/NEW-WEALTH-OF-NATIONS__29-OCTOBER-2024.pdf
-
BRICS Summit: The Global South Goes to the Northern Volga
In this exclusive interview with Egypt’s Akhbar el-Yom weekly, EU ASEAN Centre director Maher Nicolas Firzli joins a roster of Chinese, Russian and Kazakh geoeconomics experts to discuss the significance of Kazan’s Summit, at a time when the “New Cold War” seems set to enter a new phase MN Firzli insists on the strategic role…
-
خبراء غربيين يرسمون ’سيناريو يوم القيامة’ فى المنطقة
https://videovoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/09/Washington-Jerusalem-and-Gaza-_AL-DOSTUR__3-SEPT-2024.pdf
-
China Feels Pinch of US Tech War & Regional Bank Woes
The author of this short primer, M. Nicolas J. Firzli, is founder & chief executive of the World Pensions conference and chair of the G20 Pensions Roundtable held on the sidelines of the G20 Summit China’s industrial output extended its slide in August for the fourth straight month, as financial and geoeconomic headwinds keep on…
-
خبراء يتحدثون لـ”الدستور” عن الكفة الرابحة فى سباق هاريس و ترامب إلى كرسى البيت الأبيض
https://videovoice.org/wp-content/uploads/2024/08/HARRIS-vs-TRUMP_AL-DOSTUR__28-AUG-2024-1.pdf
-
Saudi Sovereign and Pension Asset Break $1 Trillion Mark
The author of this short primer, M. Nicolas J. Firzli, is founder & chief executive of the World Pensions conference and chair of the G20 Pensions Roundtable held on the sidelines of the G20 Summit In the days leading up to the publication of ‘The New Wealth of Nations’ report (9 Sept. 2024), Nic Firzli…
-
G20 Finance Chiefs Meet in Rio as North-South Rift Widens re Global Taxation, Russia War and Peace
The authors of this short primer, M. Nicolas J. Firzli, World Pensions, and the Hon. Nick Sherry, Australia’s first Minister for Superannuation, co-founders of the G20 Pensions Roundtable (held on the sidelines of the G20 Rio Summit 18 – 19 Nov. 2024), are among the early proponents of “infrastructure driven growth”, also known as “modern…
-
Labour’s Modern Supply Side: Infra & Tech Driven Growth, VC Hubs and Pension Capital
The authors of this policy primer, M. Nicolas J. Firzli, World Pensions, and the Hon. Nick Sherry, Australia’s first Minister for Superannuation, are among the early proponents of “Infrastructure Driven Growth”, also known as “Modern Supply-Side Economics”, a term popularized by Treas. Sec. Janet Yellen and, more recently, Rachel Reeves, Britain’s new Chancellor At the…
-
Blowback: French Left Beats Far Right & Macron, Throwing Country into Disarray
In this exclusive interview with Egypt’s Qahera News, EU ASEAN Center founder MN Firzli argues that Macron’s “main miscalculation has little to do with the country’s overrated, Americanized far right” — as it were more Nixonian than Vichyssoise The impetuous French leader “thought he could easily divide and conquer the tri-ideology left field: Socialists (social…