The fall of the Davos Man: Globalisation as virtue is over and India is playing its part in the fractured new order

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In the sun-drenched halls of Davos, nestled amidst the soaring Swiss Alps, once reverberated the fervent chants of “Davos Man”. This superclass figure was born in the optimistic fog of the 1990s at the peak of post-Cold War globalisation. His creed: Open markets, unfettered capital flows, and a borderless world pulsating with the exchange of ideas and talent. His utopia: A level playing field, a seamlessly connected planet where prosperity trickles down under the banner of a universalised globalisation model. The Davos Man was the peak representation of a flat world where a superclass of global elites was still able...