26-08-2020 21:06 via theguardian.com

Davos has become a schmooze-fest for sponsors and celebrities

World Economic Forum capable of highlighting risks that escape attention but it needs to ditch circusIt would be wrong to say the Davos organisers completely missed the threat of a global pandemic. At the World Economic Forum’s event in January 2019 attendees could have read a 20-page report, in collaboration with the Harvard Global Health Institute, that now reads excellently.It concluded: “Although rarely emphasised in businesses’ risk considerations, recent work on pandemics
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