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All items tagged WEFOpen Think Tank ArticlesJanuary 29, 2009 | A New Climate Regime: Top-Down ChangeMemo 13: Atlantic Community members suggest the establishment of a global regulating mechanism for climate change and stress the need to ensure that everyone can live up to the technological demands of a new, climate-friendly economy. ... MoreJanuary 29, 2009 | A Supranational Approach to Rescuing the Global EconomyMemo 12: Atlantic Community members are in agreement that addressing the global economic crisis is intrinsically linked to engaging with the new world order. All nations and relevant parties beyond the Bretton Woods transatlantic partners must be part of the solution. ... MoreJanuary 27, 2009 | A Multidimensional Approach for a Planet in PerilScott Michael Moore: The complex global environmental challenges of today require a multidimensional approach to environmental governance, one that engages all nations and levels of government and society. ... MoreJanuary 26, 2009 | Human Rights: A Matter of Guiding the Invisible HandAlyssa M. Ramsey: The international community of wealthy democracies must focus its efforts on molding the global economy so that it becomes the driving force behind the proliferation of respect for human rights. ... MoreJanuary 23, 2009 | Action On Climate Change Requires Global Technology TransferSam Vanderslott: Successful technology transfer is at the heart of finding a viable solution to the climate change challenge. Powerful private sector interests must be overcome in order to allow co-operation between developed and developing nations. ... MoreJanuary 21, 2009 | World Economic Forum Focus WeekFrom the Editorial Team: We are hosting a 5 day run-up to the WEF Conference (conference begins Jan 28) and focusing on two of the major issues: the Global Economy and Climate Change. We are asking you, our readers, to contribute. ... MoreGlobal Must Read ArticlesFebruary 11, 2009 | Davos: A First Step Out of the CrisisDavos provided the starting point of the way out of the financial crisis by bringing together G-20 leaders. ++ Climate change can become part of the economic revival, with the job and technology opportunities that sustainable energy offers. ++ An important conclusion is the need to review businesses’ system of renumeration, and short-term greed must be addressed. ++ Davos participants ... MoreFebruary 3, 2009 | From Globalisation to "Deglobalisation"To date, the world has known globalization. ++ But the financial crisis has spurred talks on the new trend of deglobalization: shifting focus from the international level to the domestic one. ++ This does not seem to concern the Davos participants: globalization was reaffirmed and it was argued that the benefits of free market economics will always trump calls for protectionism. ++ While in ... MoreJanuary 30, 2009 | Davos: Towards Unity or Towards Division?Davos’ opening speeches have highlighted the opposing attitudes of the two orators. ++ They share only one thing in common, the target audience of their words: the absent USA ++ Putin heavily criticized the US for being the source of the crisis whilst China’s Wen Jiabao only indirectly alluded to it, instead stressing the importance of collaborating with the Obama administration to find a way ... MoreJanuary 29, 2009 | World Leaders Powerless in DavosKlaus Schwab, President and Founder of the WEF, has stated that the 39th forum will be one of convalescence of the world economy. ++ Well, nothing is less sure. ++ Recently the crisis has hit both Asia and Brazil, both expected to be exempt. ++ The biggest problem is that confidence seems to have disappeared among the G20. ++ Behind the numerous statements advocating a global response and ... MoreCommentsJanuary 27, 2009 | Unipolarity is an absolute necessity if we are... |
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