Jan 24, 2026
DAVOS WATCH: ‘Meaning of Politics’
Credit: World Economic Forum
‘Governments continue to face a choice between economic efficiency, strategic autonomy or a mix of both. With these choices already running the risk of creating disruption to people's day-to-day lives, political ideologies are also increasingly crossing borders and losing sight of local realities.
‘What does a successful political system look like and has the globalization of politics resulted in politics no longer serving its purpose?’
Speakers:
- Jeffry A. Frieden — Professor of International and Public Affairs and Political Science, Columbia University
- Arlie Russell Hochschild — Professor of Sociology, UC Berkeley
- Arancha Gonzalez Laya — Dean, Paris School of International Affairs (PSIA), Sciences Po
- Daniel Diermeier — Chancellor, Vanderbilt University
- Mina Al-Oraibi — Editor-in-Chief, The National
*The opinions expressed by the hosts and guests in this show are not necessarily the views of Children’s Health Defense.
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