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Catching Up With the Global Elite in Davos

Jan 23, 2018 | 00:03 GMT

The world's business and political leaders are gathering this week in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum.

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The world's business and political leaders are gathering this week in Davos, Switzerland, for the World Economic Forum. This year's theme is "Creating a Shared Future in a Fractured World," and the global elite will be discussing cybersecurity; global geopolitics; migration; food and water security; climate change; and more in over 400 sessions. Narendra Modi, prime minister of India, will give the opening address this year, and U.S. President Donald Trump will deliver a keynote speech before the end of the forum. A record number of leaders from the major industrial nations will participate, and more than 340 top political leaders overall are scheduled to attend the annual meeting. To help readers follow the discussions on demographic, economic and technical trends, Stratfor presents these articles we've published over the years, along with their summaries. They include pieces on how the trends central to this year's forum are affecting trade and the...

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