China Chooses AI Sovereignty over AI Dependence

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

China has taken what I see as a decisive step in the global AI race. It has rejected US based Nvidia’s AI chips, even after Washington reopened exports, with Beijing demonstrating that the future of AI will be determined by the ability to safeguard ...

A Reading in Interactive Programming Economy

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

We are witnessing a radical shift in structure of the global economy, where Interactive Programming, commonly known as Artificial Intelligence (AI), has become the vital driver of growth across all production and services sectors. From the industrial corporates to ...

Jordan: An Education that Shapes the Future with a Digital and Humane Vision

I applaud all the efforts and congratulate my country, Jordan, on updated digital transformation strategy developed by the Ministry of Education which is a national and mature vision by the government. It honors me that Jordan has chosen to be proactive in building the future and not just a ...

The Slowdown of the German Economy Due to the Escalating Trade Conflict with the United States

As of mid-2025, the German economy is experiencing a noticeable slowdown, largely due to the escalating trade conflict with the United States, accompanied by tariffs that have burdened German exports, which are the backbone of Europe's largest economy.

According to recent reports, the ...

The Global South Needs Its Own AI Revolution

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh
Historically, the Global North has enjoyed the fruits of the industrial and digital revolutions, while the Global South has been left behind to play the role of the ‘kitchen’ that provides cheap labor and resources. This has left a huge technological divide ...

With Quality and Commitment, Talal Abu-Ghazaleh Global Maintains its Leading Accounting Position within the Forum of the Top Twenty Global Firms.

Drawing upon my extensive international experience in the fields of accounting and auditing, as well as the various leadership roles through which I have served the profession and its members — in addition to founding one of the largest global accounting and auditing firms, Talal ...

Gaza is Facing Famine and Abandonment

The Western narrative on human rights collapses at the very first military checkpoint manned by the occupying forces in Gaza Strip. The lofty slogans and refined principles championed by Western capitals are brought to ruin when confronted with the stark reality of bloodshed, devastation, ...

Chinas’ Road to AI Self-Sufficiency

Talal Abu-Ghazaleh

During a recent Politburo session, President Xi Jinping pledged "self-reliance and self-strengthening" to develop AI in China to overcome barriers that prevent the development of software systems and advanced microchips that serve as essential components of ...

Your Steadfastness is a Victory Our Respect for the People who Spread Hope and Know no Defeat

Almost two years ago of wanton destruction, merciless bloodshed, endless massacres, and the stench of rivers of blood and gunpowder. Twenty months of desperate attempts to enforce the illusion of dominance through brutal force, only for the scene to turn completely upside down. An occupation ...

A new Cold War Driven by Economy and Technology

The issue is no longer a commercial dispute or an economic competition between two major powers; it has become too evident to obscure or downplay. The rivalry between the United States and China has entered a new phase—one that increasingly resembles a strategic contest over the future ...