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Nayef Al-Rodhan

Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan is a philosopher, neuroscientist, geostrategist and futurologist. He is the Head of the Geopolitics and Global Futures Department at the Geneva Centre for Security Policy in Switzerland, an Honorary Fellow at Oxford University’s St. Antony’s College, a Senior Research Fellow at the Institute of Philosophy at the University of London, and a Member of the Global Future Council on Complex Risks at the World Economic Forum. His books include 21st-Century Statecraft: Reconciling Power, Justice and Meta-Geopolitical Interests; Sustainable History and Human Dignity; Emotional Amoral Egoism: A Neurophilosophy of Human Nature and Motivations; and On Power: Neurophilosophical Foundations and Policy Implications.

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