Davos 2018

President Donald Trump looks on as the Landwehr Fribourg band leaves the stage during the World Economic Forum annual meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Jan. 26, 2018.

Why Attendees Left Davos Feeling Optimistic About the Economy

I've been attending the World Economic Forum in Davos for more than two dec...

I've been attending the World Economic Forum in Davos for more than two decades, and I can't recall another time when the meeting ended with attendees who were so optimistic about the economic outlook. Their...

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers a speech during a special address on the closing day of the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos, Switzerland, on Friday, Jan. 26, 2018. World leaders, influential executives, bankers and policy makers attend the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos from Jan. 23 - 26.

Donald Trump's '15 New Friends': Here Are the Executives the President Dined With at Davos

Calling the business leaders at a dinner he attended an "incredible group,"...

Calling the business leaders at a dinner he attended an "incredible group," Trump said he made new friends

Fire and Flurries

In 1941, the founder of this magazine wrote "The American Century," the mos...

In 1941, the founder of this magazine wrote "The American Century," the most influential essay of his career, asserting that the U.S. should lead the world in the pursuit of freedom, growth and global well-being....

Nestled in the Swiss Alps, Davos (pop. 11,000) was best known as a ski resort until the World Economic Forum made it synonymous with the global elite

What the Global Elite Can Learn From Donald Trump

Most years, the late-January gathering of the world's political, business a...

Most years, the late-January gathering of the world's political, business and financial heavyweights in Davos is dominated by an event or individual. In early 2002, it was 9/11 and terrorism. Last year, it was the...

Klaus Schwab, left, executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, and French President Emmanuel Macron in Davos on Jan. 24

'America No Longer Matters.' Davos Isn't Worried About President Trump

Much like the secret infrastructure of money and power that makes the world...

Much like the secret infrastructure of money and power that makes the world go round, the Swiss Alps were imposing but nearly invisible as the world's financial, political and intellectual leaders gathered in Davos. An...

President Trump is the first U.S. President to attend Davos since Bill Clinton, who became a regular

Donald Trump Is Turning Davos Into a Globalist Throwdown

Could this be it? Might the American Century actually clock out at just 72 ...

Could this be it? Might the American Century actually clock out at just 72 years, from 1945 to 2017? No longer than Louis XIV ruled France? Only 36 months more than the Soviet Union lasted,...

Participants arrive at the congress centrre prior to the opening of the World Economic Forum in Davos on January 21, 2014.

The 5 Things to Watch at Davos 2018

Here's what the world's rich and powerful will be discussing in Switzerland...

Here's what the world's rich and powerful will be discussing in Switzerland this year