Global Summit Welcomes Leaders in Geopolitics and Tech

Third Annual International Strategy Forum Global Summit
At the recently held third Global Summit, 80 rising leaders in geopolitics and technology were announced by the Special Competitive Studies Project (SCSP). This significant event saw these individuals from diverse backgrounds convene to kick off their journey in the International Strategy Forum (ISF).
Significant Fellowship Announcement
During the Global Summit, the SCSP unveiled its 2025 cohort of ISF Fellows. This group of 80 individuals represents 40 different countries, and their journey begins with an 11-month fellowship designed to explore critical global issues. The gathering provided an opportunity for these bright minds to collaborate on addressing some of the world’s most pressing challenges.
Expanding Networks and Collaborations
Eric Schmidt, Chair of SCSP, emphasized the importance of forming connections across geographies and disciplines. "We founded the International Strategy Forum in 2020 to bring together leaders facing the complexities of our world," he remarked. The rising challenges of the past years have underscored the necessity of this initiative, making interdisciplinary collaboration crucial.
Fellowships Focused on Core Themes
The new Fellows engaged in a dynamic fireside chat with Taiwanese leaders, including Vice President Hsiao Bi-khim, focusing on Taiwan's role in global security, innovation, and democratic resilience. These discussions revolved around ISF’s core themes for 2025—Future of Global Security, Future of Innovation Power, and Future of Resilient Democratic Societies. This engagement provided valuable insights while allowing Fellows to experience Taiwan's rich culture through various excursions.
The Role of the International Strategy Forum
ISF serves as a non-residential fellowship program for future leaders aged 25 to 35, fostering an interdisciplinary environment. The program connects individuals from government, academia, civil society, and industry as they tackle diverse issues including artificial intelligence, biosecurity, energy transition, and more. By uniting talents from various sectors, ISF aims to develop cross-border collaborations essential for resolving complex geopolitical and technological challenges.
Building a Network of Problem Solvers
Ylli Bajraktari, President of SCSP, expressed pride in leading this fellowship, noting the importance of nurturing a network of interdisciplinary problem solvers. This network is dedicated to addressing the toughest issues impacting societies globally. The initiative not only empowers the fellows but also aims to create lasting positive change in their communities.
Connecting with Global Leaders
More information about each Fellow and their respective expertise can be accessed online. This resource provides insights into the skills and knowledge that the new cohort brings to the fellowship, highlighting their potential impact in various fields.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the International Strategy Forum?
The International Strategy Forum is a fellowship program that gathers rising leaders from various sectors to address global challenges through interdisciplinary collaboration.
Who are the SCSP Fellows?
The SCSP Fellows are young leaders aged between 25 to 35 who are working in fields like government, academia, and technology, dedicated to solving global issues.
What are the core themes for the 2025 fellowship?
The 2025 fellowship focuses on the Future of Global Security, Future of Innovation Power, and Future of Resilient Democratic Societies.
How does ISF help Fellows?
ISF allows Fellows to connect with global leaders, engage in meaningful discussions, and deepen their understanding of geopolitics and technology.
How can I learn more about the ISF and its Fellows?
You can find more details and profiles of each Fellow by visiting the official International Strategy Forum website.
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