Jun 16, 2026 · 20 min · 11 segments
On the second part of my conversation with Youssef Salem, we’re talking about AI, energy security and the future of the region. Youssef also tells me why the younger generation needs to prepare for…
Youssef SalemGuest
Malak FouadHost
Historically, we have always commingled economic integration with political elements.

If you look at really from an investment perspective, where is the maximum dollars going? It's going into gas, especially as we talk about AI.

The vast majority of kind of AI data centers are gas-powered, and hence that's creating a massive incremental demand for gas.
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Historically, we have always commingled economic integration with political elements.

If you look at really from an investment perspective, where is the maximum dollars going? It's going into gas, especially as we talk about AI.

The vast majority of kind of AI data centers are gas-powered, and hence that's creating a massive incremental demand for gas.