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Hussein Askary: How an Iranian victory is geographically redesigning West Asia | Ep. 30

Dr. Hussein Askary is the Vice-Chairman of the Belt and Road Institute (https://brixsweden.org) in Sweden. He is also the West Asia Coordinator for the International Schiller Institute and has been a geoeconomic analyst since 1996.

Timestamps:
00:00:00 Intro
00:02:16 Understanding Geoeconomics Through Physical Reality
00:02:16 The Struggle for Power in Post-2003 Iraq
00:06:35 Foreign Influence and Internal Resistance in Iraq
00:11:54 Regional Powers Recalibrate in a Changing Landscape
00:16:40 From Oil Wealth to Development with China
00:23:11 Beyond Trade: Integrating Infrastructure for Growth
00:32:41 Breaking Colonial Divides Through Connected Infrastructure
00:41:31 Navigating Sanctions and Regional Economic Shifts
00:55:38 Gaza, Azerbaijan, and Eastern Med Geopolitics
01:02:57 Long-Term Agreements for Global Energy Stability
01:06:20 Reader-Funded Journalism for Independent Analysis

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Sharmine Narwani

Sharmine Narwani has a Master of International Affairs (MIA) degree from Columbia University’s School of International and Public Affairs (SIPA) in both Middle East studies and journalism, and from 2010-2014 was a Senior Associate at St. Antony’s College, Oxford University, Sharmine has written commentaries and analysis that have appeared in a variety of media publications, including Al Akhbar English, the New York Times, The Guardian, Al Jazeera English, BRICS Post, the Huffington Post, As-Safir, USA Today, Russia Today, Salon.com and others.

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