World on the Agenda: Geopolitical Perspectives for 2024

The Brazilian Institute for International Studies (IBREI), this past Tuesday (March 19), had the pleasure of hosting Flávio Morgenstern, a renowned writer, journalist, screenwriter, and translator, to discuss geopolitical perspectives for the year 2024. The "World on the Agenda" event provided an in-depth and comprehensive analysis of the key events and challenges that will shape the international landscape in the coming months. Below are the topics covered in this edition of "World on the Agenda."

The Year of Elections in 64 Countries

One of the central topics addressed by Morgenstern was the impact of elections in 64 countries around the world. Highlighting the U.S. elections, which will continue to influence global politics, the speaker explored the potential consequences of these electoral processes for international relations.

Conflicts and Wars: From Ukraine to the Middle East

Morgenstern also analyzed key geopolitical conflicts, including the tension between Ukraine and Russia, the ongoing conflict between Israel and Palestine, as well as the so-called "Chip War" involving China. Additionally, he addressed fourth-generation warfare, as outlined by William S. Lind, focusing on the situations in Iran and Pakistan, highlighting the impacts of these conflicts on regional and global stability.

Brazil in the International Scenario

Brazil's role in the international scenario was also discussed during the lecture. Morgenstern analyzed the country's positioning in relation to various global challenges and the importance of a consistent and strategic foreign policy to safeguard its interests in the international context.

The "World on the Agenda" event provided a valuable opportunity to understand the geopolitical dynamics that will shape the year 2024. With insightful perspectives and comprehensive analysis, Flávio Morgenstern offered participants a clear view of the challenges and opportunities awaiting the international community in the coming months.

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