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We are therefore driven by both basic survival instincts and rational thought.

Nayef Al-Rodhan

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About Nayef Al-Rodhan

Nayef R.F. Al-Rodhan (born 1959) is a Saudi philosopher, neuroscientist and geostrategist. He is an Honorary Fellow of St. Antony’s College at Oxford University and Centre Director, Centre for the Geopolitics of Globalization and Transnational Security and Senior Fellow, Emerging Security Challenges Programme, Geneva Centre for Security Policy.

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Human beings are largely motivated by their emotional repertoire, manifested through their need for attachment, physical security, a sense of belonging and a positive personal and collective identity.

Humankind is an insignificant part of existence.

Policies should take account of the emotional dimensions of human behaviour rather than assuming rational action.

We are therefore driven by both basic survival instincts and rational thought. - Nayef Al-Rodhan

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