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Davos 2022
Davos 2022: What role will 'ASEAN' play in a shifting geopolitical landscape?
All eyes will be on ASEAN this year as it hosts several global summits, including the G20 in Indonesia. The region has a critical role to play in tackling global problems.
Davos 2022
4 ways leaders can strengthen Europe's economic resilience
The war in Ukraine has fostered solidarity between EU states as they unite against Russia. How can leaders respond to the crisis without neglecting its strategic imperatives?
Davos 2022
The biggest issues to discuss at Davos 2022? 5 experts explain
The Forum asked experts about issues meriting the most attention at Davos 2022 meeting. High on the list: war, COVID-19, and shifting global influence.
Davos 2022
Davos 2022: Who's coming and everything else you need to know
Davos 2022 will see nearly 2,500 leaders from politics, business, civil society and media participate in the World Economic Forum annual meeting 2022 at Davos.
Geopolitics
Here’s how the war in Ukraine is impacting world trade and investment
The combined impact of the war in Ukraine and COVID-19 will lower global GDP growth by almost 1% and increase the risk of a food crisis, says World Bank.
Future of Food
From climate change to conflict: Why global food prices are reaching record levels
Global food prices are reaching record levels due to climate change, conflict and poverty. Shifts in policy and consumption can help keep food affordable.
Ukraine
Ukraine, inflation and pandemics: the big issues in a changed world, according to historian Adam Tooze
Ukraine, inflation and the risk of future pandemics are among the issues set to dominate the global agenda in the next 12-24 months, says expert Adam Tooze.
Geo-economics
What are sanctions, and are we in a new era of economic war? This week's Radio Davos
As sanctions on Russia ramp up, an expert explains: what are sanctions, do they work, and how will the Ukraine crisis change the geo-political landscape.
Oil and Gas
This is what no Russian oil and gas could mean for Europe
Europe might be able to replace Russian crude oil with imports from other countries, but it is unlikely to be able to cover a gas shortfall any time soon.
European Union
This is how EU governments spend their money - and why it matters
Eurostat has created a visualization tool to show government spending across the European Union - which is particularly important in times of crisis.
Ukraine
These celebrity chefs are doing their bit to help Ukraine
Celebrity chefs cooking for Ukraine are not just feeding refugees. They are also raising money to help those displaced internally by the war.
Oil and Gas
Russia is one of the world’s largest exporters of petroleum products - but what exactly are they?
As the US bans the import of oil, gas and coal from Russia, what are the other petroleum products that Russia exports?
Risk and Resilience
The US is getting closer to making companies disclose their emissions data. What's the next step?
The US wants companies to disclose their emissions, but some firms are against it. Investors are seeking more data from businesses related to climate change.
Ukraine
'Incomparable suffering': UNHCR's Joung-ah Ghedini-Williams says worse to come for Ukrainian refugees
The aid worker tells of shellshock and devastation among civilians fleeing Ukraine, and warns of escalating humanitarian needs on the borders.
Geopolitics
How the crisis in Ukraine is affecting the global economy
Soaring prices for oil, gas and wheat because of Russia's war on Ukraine could lead to unrest in some regions, from Sub-Saharan Africa and Latin America.