What we perceive today as protectionist policy can be viewed as a necessary rebalance of local economies, designed to address the social and environmental damage of historical hyper-globalisation

World Finance’s Alex Katsomitros sat with Professor Michael Pettis for a conversation on the role of the dollar as the global reserve currency, the US exorbitant privilege (or burden), and the difficult choices China will soon have to make about its economic future

Despite being postponed and moved to Singapore the World Economic Forum will still take place in 2021 and COVID-19 has ensured the central themes for discussion are brought sharply into focus