The West vs. the rest: it’s divorce time!

I interrupt our regularly scheduled programming to bring you a newsflash from the Davos conference that is currently underway. More than 2700 participants are on hand, with nary a single Russian, or a Chinese, or an Iranian, and although delegations from Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates are present, their numbers are nowhere near those of their delegations in previous years—in short, this is an economic forum for, of and by the West.

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