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<p>You are listening to Curiosity Curated. I am Zong.</p><p>In our rapidly changing world, energy and geopolitics have become deeply intertwined. Nations now view energy not just as a resource but as a critical component of power and security. This interconnection manifests in three key trends: the resurgence of great power competition, the global shift toward clean energy, and the increasing electricity demands of artificial intelligence. Throughout this season, we'll examine how both established and emerging powers navigate these evolving dynamics, highlighting how energy resources fundamentally shape the emerging global order.</p><p>Our journey is guided by Daniel Yergin, a Pulitzer Prize winner and leading authority on energy and geopolitics. His book, "The New Map," along with his co-authored seminal Foreign Affairs article on energy realism, meticulously analyzes the monumental shifts shaping our modern existence—revealing a compelling narrative of power, innovation, and disrupti...