Francesco Stipo is an author and speaker specializing in globalization, international affairs, and geopolitics. He serves as President and CEO of the Houston Energy Club, a public policy group focused on oil, gas, and renewable energy. Dr. Stipo authored World Federalist Manifesto: Guide to Political Globalization, and was elected Fellow of the World Academy of Art and Science for his contributions to global governance. He writes on energy and foreign relations as a columnist for Newsmax Media and has spoken at leading institutions including the Organization of American States, Beijing Energy Club, Harvard University, and the East-West Center. He has been a member of several influential think tanks and organizations, including the Atlantic Council, the Club of Rome, the Pacific Council on International Policy, the National Press Club, and the Bretton Woods Committee, contributing to global policy discourse and international cooperation.