Diplomat: When global figures gathered in the Swiss resort of Davos last week for the annual meeting of the World Economic Forum (WEF) its 45th they were facing potentially the close of one era and the start of another.
In its introduction to the meeting, the Geneva-based WEF secretariat said complexity, fragility and uncertainty could end the period of economic integration and international partnership that began in 1989, and would now involve major political, economic, social and technological transformation....