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Is the West Paralyzed?

World Economic Forum via YouTube

Overview

Explore a critical discussion on the state of Western democracy in this 30-minute World Economic Forum panel from Davos 2019. Delve into the challenges facing the West, including the US government shutdown and Brexit, as experts examine the tension between globalization and populism. Gain insights from distinguished speakers Kishore Mahbubani and Ngaire Woods as they analyze whether Western power and stability have reached a tipping point. Moderated by Richard Samans, this thought-provoking session addresses key issues impacting global governance and offers valuable perspectives on the future of Western democracies.

Syllabus

Introduction
Whats your perspective
How did the elites get it wrong
How did governments get it wrong
Questions

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