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  The Rt Hon Geoffrey Hoon ,  Former UK Secretary of State for Defence I t’s a privilege to be here[ 2 ] with defense professionals, technologists, scholars, and strategic thinkers—each committed to shaping a secure and resilient global future. I extend my sincere thanks to Professor  Anis H. Bajrektarevic , to IFIMES, and to the Global Academy for the Geo-Politico-Technological Futures for organizing this vital series of discussion on artificial intelligence and robotics—topics that increasingly defines the trajectory of our global civilisation: the understanding—and the implications—of Artificial Intelligence. Having spent the better part of my career immersed in questions of national defence, strategy, and governance, I have often been confronted with new technologies that force us to recalibrate both our expectations and our responsibilities. From the Cold War's nuclear stand-off to today’s digital battlefield, each generation faces its own version of transformative r...

  Following the great outcomes and lasting successes of the similar  programs in Europe (Vienna and Geneva most notably), one of the  leading African economic institutes along with its European (think-tank,  academia, cultural diplomacy, and media) partners, and its Asian and  Latin American associates, decided to launch the special executive  program for future business executives on its own. As a part of the notable series (within the Institute’s Certified  Economic Diplomat Program) concepted and conducted by prof. Anis  H. Bajrektarevic , the former UK Defence Secretary, Sir Geoffrey Hoon   gave a highly informative and content intensive lecture for the IEF  participants and invited (practitioners and academia) guests.  Sir Geoffrey Hoon received his education at Jesus College in  Cambridge . Later in his exceptional career, he has taught at universities  in both the United Kingdom and the United States . Secretary H...