Now playing Next Economy Euroviews. What Europe needs to do to survive a changing world order The growing trend of de-dollarisation, China's economic resilience, unprecedented flows of oil and gas and the opening of new markets as a result of active geopolitical flashpoints around the world are just some of the features of a changing world order, Osama Rizvi writes. 16/01/2024
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