Research

Executive Briefings & Working Papers

(Available upon request for institutional clients and corporate subscribers)

• Aerospace & Advanced Materials
  Nearshore Composite Milling & AS9100 Supply Chains in the Nouaceur–Toulouse Axis

• Automotive & Powertrain
  Nearshore EV Platform Transition & Tangier–EU Assembly Integration

• Logistics & Strategic Corridors
  Cross-Strait Integration: Tanger Med vs. Algeciras Feeder Economics & Sovereign Corridor De-risking

• Cross-Border Trade & Policy
  Decarbonization & Tariffs: Assessing EU CBAM Compliance Risks for Moroccan Industrial Exports

Books

• 1368: China and the Making of the Modern World
  Stanford University Press (2022)
  Featured in the Wall Street Journal and The New York Review of Books. International editions in Standard Chinese (China), Traditional Chinese (Taiwan), and Turkish.

• Italy & the Islamic World: From Caesar to Mussolini
  Edinburgh University Press (2024)
  Featured in the Middle East Monitor and Italian media.

• Philosophers, Sufis, and Caliphs
  Cambridge University Press (2019)
  Featured in the American Historical Review. International edition in Turkish.

Executive Inquiries & Briefing Requests:

Email: ali@aliroman.co.uk

LinkedIn: Ali H. Akhtar, PhD