Trump’s shock and awe vision for a new era of US power; Martin Wolf on the dangerous triumph of neo-mercantilism; scrutiny of multilateralism, defence spending, trade and AI; delving into WEF at Davos and how to speak Davosian
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January 19, 2026
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