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At Davos, a Referendum on the World Economic Forum

  • David Gelles--New York Times
  • published date: 2022-05-21 12:00:10 UTC

Many values espoused by the World Economic Forum — globalization, liberalism, free market capitalism, representative democracy — are under attack.

As heads of state finalize travel arrangements and wealthy corporations set up shop on the promenade, Mr. Schwab himself seems to understand that the global order as he once envisioned it is, for now… [+1521 chars]