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Carney’s Rupture Warning Sends Trump Full TACO at Davos Over Greenland

Friday, January 23, 2026 at 9:10 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Trump at Davos speaking about Greenland with Macron and Carney inset

Davos helped launder Trump as a misunderstood “business realist.” This year, the bill came due. As Trump rambled about Greenland and NATO, Mark Carney warned of a rupture in the world order, and called on middle powers to hold together what America built but Trump is unraveling. iPINIONS dissects the humiliation, the irony, and the… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: Davos, Global Order, Greenland, iPINIONS, Jamie Dimon, Mark Carney, Middle Powers, NATO, Trump, World Economic Forum

Davos Predicts Trump Re-Election. Biden Should Start Celebrating

Saturday, January 20, 2024 at 7:58 PM
Written by Anthony L. Hall
Logo of World Economic Forum with images of protests and Jamie Dimon at Davos

The World Economic Forum at Davos The annual gathering of business and political elites at the World Economic Forum (WEF) at Davos, Switzerland, concluded yesterday. However, this event reeks of hypocrisy. Forum discussions do little more than emit the CO2 attendees continually pledge to reduce. Especially notable are their backslapping pledges to combat climate change… Read more.

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Filed Under: International Affairs Tagged With: Davos, economic forecasts, global economic trends, Jamie Dimon, NATO, political predictions, Trump re-election, World Economic Forum

World Economic Forum at Davos Finally Makes Redeeming News

Wednesday, February 6, 2019 at 8:03 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

The World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland is an annual gabfest that attracts A-list heads of state, international financiers, academics, philanthropists, politicians, and celebrities. Therefore, it speaks volumes that the only redeeming news from this year’s gathering (January 22-25) is that someone finally had the balls to tell them what hypocrites they are. That daring… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Davos, World Economic Forum

Trumpeting Hot Air, Trump Is Perfect Davos Pitchman

Friday, January 26, 2018 at 11:07 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Donald Trump spent most of his career criticizing the World Economic Forum in Davos as an annual gathering of clueless global elites. But his criticism always reeked of resentment because he never received one of its coveted invitations. Bear this in mind. President Donald Trump put on his salesman’s hat on Friday during his address… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Davos, Donald Trump, World Economic Forum

Women Allowed to Speak at Davos … on Women’s Issues

Monday, January 28, 2013 at 6:59 AM
Written by Anthony L. Hall

Davos is a place where corporate titans, international bankers, world leaders, and a smattering of celebrity do-gooders gather annually for invigorating gabfests about the impact of world developments on their businesses, personal wealth, and collective conscience. And, where politicians, celebrities, and token guests from the Third World change from year to year, the other attendees… Read more.

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Filed Under: General Tagged With: Davos, Sheryl Sandberg, World Economic Forum

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