Current global economic developments are characterized by various geopolitical tensions that influence market dynamics, international trade and investment flows. Tensions between major countries, including the United States and China, as well as conflicts in various regions such as the Middle East, Southeast Asia and Eastern Europe, have created significant uncertainty for market players. One of the main impacts of these geopolitical tensions is changes in trade patterns. Countries are starting to look for alternative trading partners to reduce dependence on one particular country. This strategy is often referred to as supply chain diversification. For example, the semiconductor chip crisis accelerated by the COVID-19 pandemic prompted many companies to move some of their operations from Asia to other countries, including Vietnam and India. This effort not only aims to increase resilience, but also to minimize the risks faced due to political tensions. Apart from that, this tension also triggers the growth of regional trade. For example, ASEAN acts as a new force on the global trade map. By signing RCEP (Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership), countries in the Asia Pacific are seeking to strengthen economic cooperation and reduce dependence on markets outside Asia. This shows that developed countries are also starting to recognize the importance of more regionally integrated markets. Foreign direct investment (FDI) is also experiencing changes. Many multinational companies consider geopolitical risks in determining the location of their investments. Amid existing tensions, investment into green technology and digital infrastructure is increasing. Countries that are politically stable and have pro-business policies are able to attract greater investment. For example, Europe is investing heavily in the renewable energy transition to reduce dependence on energy from Russia. This condition also encourages countries to be more intensive in carrying out economic diplomacy. Simple countries that produce raw materials, such as in Africa and Latin America, are starting to be looked at by developed countries who want to secure supplies. This can be seen from the many trade and direct investment agreements made between developed countries and developing markets. However, on the other hand, geopolitical tensions also have an impact on commodity price fluctuations. For example, conflicts in the Middle East and tensions between Russia and western countries have had an impact on world energy prices. The increase in energy prices not only has implications for inflation, but also affects other sectors such as the transportation and manufacturing industries. Monetary policy is also affected. Central banks in various countries must adopt a more cautious approach in responding to geopolitical dynamics. Interest rate policies and stimulus measures need to be adjusted to this uncertain global economic situation. With all these dynamics, policy makers, entrepreneurs and investors are required to be more adaptive in dealing with geopolitical tensions. They must be able to read the opportunities and risks that exist in every decision taken. These changes indicate the importance of preparedness in responding to rapid developments at the global level, amidst continuing tensions.