After the Abraham Accords, partnerships between companies in Israel and Arab countries have led to the kinds of initiatives that will be on the Davos agenda.
Category: International Relations
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Cooperation on Climate Is Emerging in the Middle East
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A United Europe Weathers Crises, but Deeper Challenges Remain
The New York Times – Business:Differences on NATO and E.U. enlargement, energy and climate, and relationships with the United States, China, Russia and Ukraine will prime Davos talks.
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As Humanitarian Crises Escalate, So Do Demands to End Them
The New York Times – Business:David Miliband, head of the International Rescue Committee, says the global refugee crisis “is manageable, not insoluble.”
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From Disciplinarian to Cheerleader: Why China Is Changing Its Tone on Business
The New York Times – Business:With the economy in a fragile state, Chinese officials are starting to use more business-friendly language, and also to back their words with action.
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Russia’s War on Ukraine Worsens Global Starvation
The New York Times – Business:Moscow blocks most shipments from Ukraine, one of the world’s largest wheat producers, and its attacks on the country’s energy grid also disrupt the flow of food.
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U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits
The New York Times – Business:Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
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U.S. Pours Money Into Chips, but Even Soaring Spending Has Limits
The New York Times – Business:Amid a tech cold war with China, U.S. companies have pledged nearly $200 billion for chip manufacturing projects since early 2020. But the investments are not a silver bullet.
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After Competing Without a Hijab, a Top Iranian Chess Player Heads for Spain
The New York Times – Sports:Sarasadat Khademalsharieh, ranked No. 17 among women in the world, will not return to Iran after forgoing a head scarf at an international championship.
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As China Drops Travel Rules, Wariness Rises Over its Covid Outbreak
The New York Times – Business:Many welcomed Beijing’s plan to loosen quarantine rules for travelers, but concerns linger about the country’s Covid wave.
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China to Drop Covid Quarantine for Incoming Travelers
The New York Times – Travel:From Jan. 8, visitors will be required to show only a negative P.C.R. test taken within 48 hours. The restrictions had cut the country off from the rest of the world for nearly three years.
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King Charles III Is the New Face of U.K. Money
The New York Times – Business:Pound notes with the new sovereign’s image will begin appearing in 2024, though money with his mother’s likeness will still be in circulation.