The role of sovereign wealth funds in economic diplomacy : The case of the UAE / Mona Mostafa El-Sholkamy.

Acknowledgments.

Introduction -- Overview of Economic Diplomacy -- Defining Economic Diplomacy -- The Rise of Sovereign Wealth Funds.

Chapter 1: Emerging Forces: Geopolitical Changes in the 21st Century.

Part I: Foundational Shifts in the Global Order -- Chapter 2: Demographic Transitions and Global Power: The Geopolitical Implications of Population Change -- Chapter 3: The Changing Dynamics of Supranational Institutions and Global Governance -- Chapter 4: Global Trade Conflicts and Legal Frameworks: From GATT to Digital Disputes -- Chapter 5: Erosion From Within: Ultranationalism, Far-Right Populism, and the Decline of the World Liberal Order.

Chapter 1: Theoretical Framework -- Conceptualizing SWFs and Economic Diplomacy -- Understanding the Role of SWFs in International Relations Through Their Different Mandates.

Chapter 2: The UAE’s Sovereign Wealth Funds: An Overview -- UAE Economic Landscape -- The Development of Sovereign Wealth Funds: UAE and Abroad.

Chapter 3: SWFs as Instruments of Economic Diplomacy -- How UAE SWFs Work to Achieve Economic Diplomacy -- Governance, Management, and Operational Strategies of UAE-Based SWFs -- Investment Trends of UAE SWFs: Years 2023–2024 in Review.

Chapter 4: SWFs and Economic Diversification -- Global Trends and Future Directions in SWF Investment Strategies -- Economic Diversification and the Significance of SWFs’ Investments in New Markets -- The Role of UAE SWFs in Driving Economic Diversification.

Chapter 5: SWFs and Sustainable Investment -- The Commitment of UAE’s SWFs to Sustainable Investment Practices and Environmental Stewardship -- Participation in Global Initiatives and Frameworks for Responsible Investing.

Chapter 6: Challenges and Outlook -- Navigating Geopolitical Risks -- Conclusion.

References.

This book examines how sovereign wealth funds function as instruments of economic diplomacy in the United Arab Emirates. It focuses on how UAE funds support foreign policy, economic diversification, strategic investment, and international influence.

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