Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid, President of the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM), discusses the shifting landscape of global power, highlighting the emergence of a multipolar world. He asserts that the traditional dominance of the West is diminishing, replaced by a more ideological and faith-based order.

Why it matters:
This perspective reflects a significant shift in global power dynamics, potentially altering international relations and alliances. Understanding these changes is crucial for grasping regional geopolitical developments.

The big picture:
Abdul Hamid emphasizes that the world is moving away from a monopolar order, suggesting that various powers are emerging with different ideologies. This shift could foster new alliances and rivalries that challenge established global structures.

What he is saying:
Mohd Azmi Abdul Hamid, President of the Malaysian Consultative Council of Islamic Organizations (MAPIM), discusses the shifting landscape of global power, highlighting the emergence of a multipolar world. He asserts that the traditional dominance of the West is diminishing, replaced by a more ideological and faith-based order.
“There is a possibility of an alternative axis of power. It’s no more the West and what they feel they are in power. Finally, at the regional and global level, I see that there is an acceleration of a multipolar global order,” he said.


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