A "global hegemony" of leftwing politics and ideology is "starting to crumble," Argentina's firebrand President Javier Milei told the World Economic Forum.
Argentina’s firebrand libertarian president, Javier Milei, delivered a thunderous speech that sent shockwaves through the global elite.
Milei name checked as allies in the fight against socialism Elon Musk, Benjamin Netanyahu, Viktor Orban and others during his address at the
Leading business and political figures attending the World Economic Forum meeting in Davos, Switzerland, have discussed and debated topics such as technology, tariffs, climate change, Ukraine, Gaza and the global economy this week.
Donald Trump is coming to Davos. Virtually. The freshly reinaugurated U.S. president is to speak Thursday to an international audience for the first time after returning to the White House three days earlier,
Milei was in an ebullient mood, cheered on by an appreciative Davos audience. He has some justification for a victory lap after delivering Argentina’s first fiscal surplus since 2009 and wrangling monthly inflation to under 3% — from over 25% when he took office in late 2023.
Supporters like Argentina President Milei are expressing their enthusiasm, while Ukraine’s Zelenskyy is looking to the new US president with optimism. In contrast, targets of Trump’s policies, such as German Chancellor Olaf Scholz,
US President Donald Trump will deliver a live virtual address at the 2025 World Economic Forum (WEF) Annual Meeting in Davos, Switzerland, on Thursday (January 23) at 11:00 AM ET (9:30 PM IST).
Last year, Mark Rutte attended the Davos gathering as Dutch prime minister while angling for his current job as secretary general of NATO, praising Trump for pushing Europeans to step up defense spending. That view — somewhat controversial then — is now widely accepted.
Argentina's President Javier Milei said Thursday he would be willing to leave the South American Mercosur bloc if necessary to secure a coveted trade agreement with the United States.
President Trump will virtually join the Davos Forum at 11 a.m., slated to give a speech and join World Economic Forum chief Børge Brende for a question-and-answer session. Trump attended the
Argentinian President Javier Milei on Thursday defended Elon Musk’s “innocent” hand gesture, after the key adviser to United States President Donald Trump was accused of giving a “Nazi salute.”