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SUMMARY:In a Time of Strain: Rethinking Stability, Risk and Leadership
DESCRIPTION:The global economy is entering a period of heightened strain, shaped by the convergence of geopolitical tension and underlying structural fragility. Recent developments, including the ongoing Iran conflict, have introduced a new layer of volatility into an already complex system—highlighting the extent to which global risks are increasingly interconnected and system-wide in their implications. Disruptions to critical chokepoints such as the Strait of Hormuz—through which a significant share of globally traded energy flows—carry consequences that extend well beyond immediate market reactions. Shocks to energy supply can cascade through financial systems and supply chains, intensify inflationary pressures, and further constrain policy space at a time when central banks are already operating under significant limitations. As highlighted in the work of Dr. Mohamed El-Erian, these developments reflect a broader shift in the structure of the global economy, where risks are no longer discrete or isolated, but compounding and mutually reinforcing. In parallel, multilateral institutions—long relied upon to stabilize such moments—are being tested in new ways, raising questions about their capacity and effectiveness in an increasingly complex risk environment.\n
URL:https://womensinternationalforum.org/events/in-a-time-of-strain-rethinking-stability-risk-and-leadership/
CATEGORIES:Sep 2025 - Jun 2026
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