Simon argues that UAE and Saudi Arabia play bad-cop and good-cop roles while Gulf sovereign wealth acquires strategic assets needed for a collective regional sovereignty.
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Gulf sovereign wealth
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Simon argues that shared financial performance, not nationalist or religious identity, is what unifies Gulf sovereign wealth, Chinese money, and Western financial interests.
Simon argues that Gulf sovereign wealth funds now sit inside major AI, IPO, and fundraising transactions, showing alignment between BlackRock-style finance and Gulf capital.
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"Is that correct? Yeah. So I think we move into a collective sovereignty, where people have different skills. And so imagine an Israel that..."
"And then they're being acquired by the UAE sovereign wealth fund playing bad cop and making it look like they lick the boots of..."
"I'm very against it, but I'm looking at where the money and whose interests they're actually serving. And so the Gulf countries have built..."
"...real powers that are calling shots. Now, they've partnered with Gulf sovereign wealth because they control factions of the Petro. Dollar, because Saudi is..."
"...take Venezuelan oil, but the profits flow through Chinese. Infrastructure, Gulf sovereign wealth and Western financial banking interests."
"Well, they're not investing in GC basically what's happened is you've got the ability to raise capital, which is Western financial markets and capital..."
"...Middle Eastern countries and other regions as well, which funds Gulf sovereign wealth. And Gulf sovereign wealth has made a partnership with Western power...."
"benefit from it there's Gulf sovereign wealth funds that get to benefit uh from it um and the key dependency is obviously all the..."
"...around transnational capital which is you know china sovereign wealth gulf sovereign wealth norwegian sovereign wealth and the western financial industrial complex they all..."
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