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7 views on how technology will shape geopolitics
Members of the World Economic Forum Global Future Council on Geopolitics discuss the biggest impact technology will have on geopolitics in the coming year.
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The Davos Agenda 2021
How the Davos Agenda 2021 outlined a path for global cooperation
The world is at a critical junction where humility, collaboration and institutional reform can ensure true, sustainable global cooperation.
China
Here’s why China’s trade deal with Mauritius matters
Beijing approaches regional trade policies via small states first, such as New Zealand, Iceland and now Mauritius.
Africa
6 reasons why Africa's new free trade area is a global game changer
AfCFTA will not only have an important boosting effect for African businesses, livelihoods and exports, it aims to be an example of cooperation the world can follow.
Lebanon
Six months after the Beirut port explosion: reflections from a first responder
Six months ago, the blasts caused by ammonium nitrate stockpiles devastated the Lebanese capital. How can the country build greater resilience going forward?
The Davos Agenda 2021
A new initiative could make cities more biodiverse: Here's how
COVID-19 and climate change crises has accelerated need to transform cities and reconnect with nature. BiodiverCities aims to design sustainable cities.
The Davos Agenda 2021
Unlocking financing for growth in Saint Lucia and beyond
Sustainable development and long-term resilience will require regional cooperation and integration to amplify collective impact.
The Davos Agenda 2021
What changes in global and regional cooperation will 2021 bring? Here’s what business leaders say
What changes in global and regional cooperation will 2021 bring? Business leaders offer insights into working together with global purpose.
The Davos Agenda 2021
Davos Agenda: What you need to know about geopolitics
To build back better from COVID-19, we need to prioritize strong international cooperation and institutions, social justice and public-private partnership.
Beyond Geopolitics
Why COVID-19 could signal change on the Korean peninsula
The pandemic poses challenges for both Koreas in a changed global economy, presenting an opportunity to seek bold new initiatives.
Beyond Geopolitics
Should trade continue to be global after the pandemic?
Continued globalization, with a focus on equitable distribution and sustainable free trade, are important enablers on the road to collective recovery.
Beyond Geopolitics
What do China's new economic plans mean for Africa?
African nations must determine a way to tap into the educational, technological, healthcare and sustainability gains in China over the coming decades.
Republic of Korea
Why sanctions are not the way to fix relations with North Korea
The new US administration should help North and South Korea to cooperate as a crucial foundation for building trust.
Global Economic Imbalances
The world's poorest people are owed $5.7 trillion, says Oxfam
If developed nations had given the international aid they pledged in 1970, poorer countries would look very different.
Beyond Geopolitics
6 home truths for the new head of the WTO
The new Director-General can provide the mood music at a time when trade is a weapon of choice.