"Conflict no longer travels slowly through global markets; it arrives instantly, coursing through energy systems, digital infrastructure, and supply chains - and reshaping capital flows and national competitiveness in real time."
"From Jakarta, the war with Iran does not look like a distant geopolitical event. It's a war of economic positioning-one that will shape how countries like Indonesia manage energy, build industries, and position themselves in an increasingly complex global environment."
"Companies and governments alike are diversifying supply chains, seeking politically stable, resource-rich environments that reduce exposure to single-country risk."
The 2003 Iraq War marked a shift in how conflicts affect global markets, with immediate impacts on energy systems and supply chains. Today, geopolitical events like the war with Iran influence economic positioning in countries such as Indonesia. This nation is strategically advantaged due to its resource endowment and industrial growth, allowing it to navigate complexities of energy insecurity and supply chain disruptions. The demand for power and water, driven by AI, further complicates global supply chains, prompting diversification among companies and governments seeking stability.
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