Davos without Donald Trump is like Hamlet without the prince
by Larry Elliott in Davos from on (#29604)
US president-elect's protectionism and populism stir debate and soul-searching as a sense of change fills the Alpine air
Hamlet without the prince. That, bluntly, is how Davos feels this year.
The usual caravan of business leaders, academics, clerics, journalists and celebs has trekked up into the high Alps for their annual January get-together, but the man everyone is talking about is 3,000 miles away awaiting his inauguration in Washington later this week.
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