GEOPOLITICS27 August 2026· 10 min
Economic Geopolitics and Global Value Chains: The Great Rewiring
Global value chains are being fundamentally restructured as geopolitical rivalry intensifies. Discover how $13 trillion in trade flows are being rerouted and what it means for strategic business decisions.
SOURCES
[1]WTO Global Trade Outlook 2023 — World Trade Organization
[2]IMF World Economic Outlook 2023 — International Monetary Fund
[3]McKinsey Global Institute: 'Geopolitics and the geometry of global trade' (2023)
[4]IEA Critical Minerals and Clean Energy Transition Report 2023
[5]UNCTAD World Investment Report 2023
[6]Bruegel Institute: 'European energy costs post-Ukraine' (2023)
[7]MIT Center for Transportation and Logistics: Supply Chain Risk Survey 2023
[8]National Bank of Poland: FDI Annual Report 2023
[9]World Food Programme: Global Food Crisis Report 2022
[10]US BARDA: Pharmaceutical Supply Chain Vulnerability Assessment 2023