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(Europe) Will the EU emerge from the coronavirus crisis stronger or weaker? (ECFR)

Timothy Garton Ash After its mixed Covid response, the EU must now focus on really delivering what its citizens want https://ecfr.eu/article/will-the-eu-emerge-from-the-coronavirus-crisis-stronger-or-weaker/

(Nationalism/USA) The Rise of Nationalism at Home and Abroad (CFR)

Speakers Yoram Hazony President, Herzl Institute; Author, The Virtue of Nationalism Farah Pandith Adjunct Senior Fellow, Council on Foreign Relations; Author, How We Win: How Cutting-Edge Entrepreneurs, Political Visionaries, Enlightened...

(USA) The Biden Administration Agenda on Global Women’s Issues (CFR)

Speaker Jennifer Klein Co-Chair, White House Gender Policy Council Presider Rachel B. Vogelstein Douglas Dillon Senior Fellow and Director of the Women and Foreign Policy Program, Council on Foreign...

(Climate Change) These 3 World Heritage marine sites store billions of tonnes of CO2 (WEF)

Victoria Masterson 50 marine protected World Heritage sites across 37 nations capture and store an estimated 5 billion tonnes of carbon, according to a UNESCO...

(Climate Change/COP26) Climate change: What is COP26 and why does it matter? (WEF)

Douglas Broom A UN report says 2021 is a “make or break year” in the fight against climate change https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/cop26-un-climate-change-summit/

(Climate Change/Industrial Clusters/UK) Why industrial clusters can be the heart of the green revolution (WEF)

Stephen Wheeler The UK's Zero Carbon Humber project aims to create the world's first net-zero industrial cluster. https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/decarbonizing-industrial-clusters-green-revolution/

(Vaccination/Public Private Alliance) Public-private alliance drives historic vaccination programme (WEF)

Pascal Soriot, Richard Hatchett, Seth Berkley The largest global vaccination programme in history is underway to protect against COVID-19 https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2021/03/public-private-alliance-drives-historic-vaccination-programme/

(China) At a Crossroads: The Next Chapter for FinTech in China (WEF)

As China’s FinTech industry enters a critical third development stage, we see a complex interplay of collaboration and competition among technology companies, traditional financial...

(Australia) Lessons for online platform regulation from Australia vs. Facebook (Brookings)

Mark MacCarthy The Wall Street Journal recently reported that the Facebook ban on Australian news outlets deprived an entire population on Thursday Island, located off of Australia’s...

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