Davos, conflict and global risks

Conflict, extreme weather and disinformation top global risks in 2025, Davos survey says
Risk specialists identified armed conflict, extreme weather and misinformation among the top global risks for the year ahead, according to a new WEF survey.
Armed conflict emerges as top global risk for 2025 ahead of Davos summit
As Donald Trump prepares to take office as the 47th US president, a new World Economic Forum report has identified armed conflict as the foremost global risk for 2025, highlighting rising divisions
Armed conflict a top risk in 2025 as leaders gather in Davos in shadow of fragmented world
Nearly one in four of the more than 900 experts surveyed across academia, business and policy-making ranked conflict as the most severe risk to economic growth for the year ahead
Davos survey shows armed conflict is the top risk for the year ahead, WEF managing director says
Mirek Dušek, managing director at the World Economic Forum, discusses some of findings of the WEF's "Global Risks Report 2025."
Global Risks 2025: Armed Conflict Tops Concerns
A new World Economic Forum survey identifies armed conflict as the top global risk for 2025. Conducted among over 900 experts, the survey underscores the increasing global fragmentation. Climate-related risks remain significant,
World Economic Forum: War tops 2025 global risk report
War between nation-states in 2025 is top of the list of worries keeping global risk experts, policymakers and business leaders up at night amid growing geopolitical tensions, the World Economic Forum said.
Wars Top Global Risk as Davos Elite Gathers in Shadow of Fragmented World
Armed conflict is the top risk in 2025, a World Economic Forum (WEF) survey released on Wednesday showed, a reminder of the deepening global fragmentation as government and business leaders attend an annual gathering in Davos next week.
Armed conflict poses biggest threat to world in 2025, say global leaders
Armed conflict poses the greatest threat in 2025, according to findings by the World Economic Forum released Wednesday ahead ...
Child deaths linked to reduced female education may be on par with those directly due to armed conflict in Africa
Across 28 countries in Africa, armed conflict within 25 kilometers of a female primary school student's household is ...
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Armed conflict, disinformation threaten world in 2025: Report
World Economic Forum urges global cooperation against fragmentation rising from competition to combat immediate, short, ...
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Conflict a bigger risk to economic growth than climate change in 2025
State-based armed conflict has jumped to the number one risk for 2025 from eighth last year, followed by concerns about extreme weather and geoeconomic confrontation, according to the World Economic ...
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East Africa, Horn: Civilian Suffering in Armed Conflict
Civilians in East Africa and the Horn bore the brunt of armed conflicts between government forces and opposition armed groups ...
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Armed Conflict, Climate Change Top Global Risk List: What's India's Agenda for WEF 2025
The WEF report identifies armed conflict and climate change as pressing urgent global threats, as India prepares to showcase ...
HRW report: Governments, armed groups intensify abuses in Africa
Human Rights Watch has found that African governments continue to crack down and wrongly arrest political opponents, critics, ...
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US Commits to Protecting Education during Conflict
Today the United States endorsed the Safe Schools Declaration, a political commitment to protect education during war. By ...