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Climate Change and the Energy Transition in the Gulf with Marie van den Bosch


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In this podcast, the Al-Attiyah Foundation is joined by Marie van den Bosch. 
Marie van den Bosch is a visiting scholar at the Arab Gulf States Institute in Washington. Her research currently focuses on green energy and democratisation, the effect of climate change on regime survival, and energy transition in the Gulf. She is also an adjunct professor at Georgetown University, where she teaches classes on oil and authoritarian politics and literature and politics in the Department of Government.

In the interview, the following questions are answered:

- Will the global efforts to combat climate change force political change and if so, in what direction might those changes occur?
- How will the rentier economies manage with a fall in income?
- Will the Gulf’s economic prominence decline as the energy transition proceeds?
- As the energy transition proceeds, is there a great danger of stranded assets both above and below the ground in the region?

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