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'Very, very different Davos' in post-crisis hangover
How do you keep the “Spirit of Davos” going when there’s an increasing lack of consensus about how the economy should work in a post-crisis world? It’s a real challenge, says Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, a leading global political risk research and consulting firm, who points out that there’s growing discontent among some of the countries doing best in the world.
Plus a big shot in the arm for vaccine research today as the Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation announced at the World Economic Forum’s annual meeting in Davos that it will commit an additional $10 billion over the next 10 years to help research, develop and deliver vaccines for the world’s poorest countries. The news on the nuclear weapons front was less encouraging.
WRS’s Vincent Landon and Alex Helmick are in Davos with this report heading into the weekend:
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