- Space militarization
- Cooperation in contested world
- National isolation
- Sports diplomacy
“Cooperation in a Contested World” served as the official theme of the World Economic Forum’s 56th annual meeting. The theme addressed navigating geopolitical rivalries, managing strategic competition, and preserving functional cooperation on shared challenges including climate change, pandemic preparedness, and debt restructuring. Discussions emphasized “coopetition”—coexisting competition with collaboration—as essential in an increasingly fragmented global landscape.
