After WWII, a new global order emerged, led by the U.S. and Soviet Union. Germany split into democratic West and communist East, shaping economic outcomes. The Bretton Woods system established global finance, while NATO countered Soviet influence. Despite progress, many regions still struggle to implement these frameworks.

Nigeria’s position in the evolving economic world order requires a deep evaluation of its strengths, challenges, and interconnected systems. Using the S-F-C-S framework, we assess its economy through People, Organizations, Environment, Government, and Capital Markets (POEGC) across four key criteria: survivability, functionality, connectivity, and sentiment.

The survival of a nation depends on factors like natural disasters, war, geography, and extreme weather. This article explores their impact on economies and investments, helping investors assess risks, identify opportunities, and make informed decisions in high-risk regions.