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How can Europe secure its essential resources in a turbulent geopolitical world? What does economic thought tell us about today’s geoeconomics? And why might the human mind be the true “ultimate resource”?
Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back philosopher and political economist Sven Gerst, author of the chapter “One ‘Ultimate Resource’ to Rule Them All – Lessons from Economic Thought for Today’s European Geoeconomics” in Issue #06 of the ELF’s Future of Europe Journal: Securing the Essentials in a Turbulent World – Geopolitics of Resources. Tune in for their conversation on the chapter’s main thesis and the central role of human ingenuity.
How can Europe secure its essential resources in a turbulent geopolitical world? What does economic thought tell us about today’s geoeconomics? And why might the human mind be the true “ultimate resource”?
Ricardo Silvestre (Movimento Liberal Social) welcomes back philosopher and political economist Sven Gerst, author of the chapter “One ‘Ultimate Resource’ to Rule Them All – Lessons from Economic Thought for Today’s European Geoeconomics” in Issue #06 of the ELF’s Future of Europe Journal: Securing the Essentials in a Turbulent World – Geopolitics of Resources. Tune in for their conversation on the chapter’s main thesis and the central role of human ingenuity.









