Advances in geoeconomics Introduction J. Mark Munoz Understanding geoeconomics Geoeconomics : a review of the research methodologies of trade alliances Subhajit Chakrabarty The geoeconomics of global cities : exploring new avenues for expanding business internationalization Philippe Régnier and Pascal Wild Influence of region country and subnational region institutions on internationalization of multinational corporations Wiboon Kittilaksanawong Geoeconomic spillovers : are Indian states interconnected in promoting state business relations : an empirical analysis Krishna Chaitanya Vadlamannati Artur Tamazian and Arusha Cooray Geoeconomics in Central and Eastern Europe : implications on FDI Zoltan Gal and Andrea Schmidt The changing geoeconomics of Chinas diplomacy in Africa Richard Aidoo The nature impact and lessons of abenomics Viara Bojkova Where geoeconomics and geostrategy meet : the troubled relations between the European Union and the Russian Federation David Criekemans International geoeconomics Geostrategic economics in the 21st century : China America and the Trans pacific Partnership Francis Schortgen EU trade policy after the GFC : the geoeconomics of shifting EU trade policy priorities Louise Curran Determinants of FDI in the customs union of Russia Belarus and Kazakhstan Richard Nyuur Andrey Yukhanaev and Alina Amirzadova Role of regional economic integration on foreign direct investments in Southern Africa Jayati Ghosh Imelda K. Moise and Ezekiel Kalipeni A case study : geoeconomics and the Iranian nuclear deal Jonathon Cini The impact of geographical factors on development : evaluation of Europe and the Middle East Hilal Keser and Ian Çetin Three spheres of geoeconomic advantage in Central America : transportation tourism and trade Michael J. Pisani The state of regional integration in Africa : prospects and advances Joash Ntenga Moitui Managing geoeconomics The evolution of geoeconomics and the need for new theories of governance Najiba Benabess Geoeconomics and banking Hubert Bonin Geoeconomics of the global arms industry Alexandre J. Vautravers The new geoeconomics of energy : a Saudi Arabian case study Robert E. Looney Global water geoeconomics : paradigm shift and emerging challenges Lakshmi Mudunuru and J. Uma Rao The geoeconomics of aging Masud Chand Geoeconomics and political interference : the case of Chinas porcelain industry Jane Yuting Zhuang and André M. Everett The African growth and opportunity act : international business relations and politics Satyendra Singh Geoeoconomic strategies and economic intelligence Gyula Csurgai Conclusion J. Mark Munoz