Iran faces its worst water crisis in modern history. Reservoirs near Tehran have fallen to single-digit capacity, triggering rationing and official warnings of potential evacuation. This strategic risk assessment analyzes how water scarcity will reshape Iran's stability and regional posture through 2029, examining protest flashpoints, subsidence threats, Helmand River tensions with Afghanistan, and the governance failures turning environmental stress into political crisis.

Physical AI is ending 50 years of rigid robotics. Robots now understand intent, learn from each other via the cloud, and will soon cost less than a year's salary. Dr. Graham Ong-Webb maps out four scenarios for the decade ahead, from accelerated stability to chaotic tipping point, and warns that the real threat isn't the humanoids themselves, but the widening gap between technological capability and institutional readiness.

China dominates the processing and magnet making that power global clean energy and high tech industries, raising fears of overdependence as rare earths return to the geopolitical spotlight. In this webinar, Dr. Marina Zhang explains how China built its ecosystem, why alternatives remain costly, and what the next five years of supply, competition, and technology disruption may look like.