Geoeconomics of Bretton Woods: Globalization Fragments Along Security Lines

An Atlantic Council analysis argues that globalization is not ending but becoming more contested and fragmented, with trade, investment, technology, finance, energy, and critical minerals increasingly intertwined with national security. This signals a structural shift in the international economic order, where economic tools are weaponized for strategic ends. The piece is analytical, not reporting a specific event, but reflects a growing consensus among Western policymakers.