This winter will mark one year since Russia invaded Ukraine in a wanton act of aggression. The war, which has killed at least tens of thousands and …
Davos 2023: Achieving Global Cooperation
The global pandemic has been followed by the shock of a violent conflict and humanitarian catastrophe and the fall-out on energy, food and economies with repercussions for poverty, inequality and political instability. These crises have also seen unprecedented cooperation and outcomes that may have been unimaginable at the decade's start. How do we harness the momentum towards global collaboration so that trade continues to drive progress and the collective global challenges remain within reach?
DEEP DIVE: GLOBAL COOPERATION
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