2025-01-23
38 分钟You're listening to the Briefing, first broadcast on 23rd January 2025 on Monocle Radio.
Hello, and welcome to Debriefing, coming to you live from the World Economic Forum here in Davos.
I'm Carlotta Rebelo.
Coming up on today's program, the migration.
Of the political debate from the institutions, newspapers and coffee shops to is making us replace rigor for immediacy and complexity with brevity.
Spain's Prime Minister Pedro Sanchez goes after social media moguls for destroying democracy.
Also ahead, with Donald Trump's presidency well underway, we'll assess what impact his policies might have in global trade.
Plus, we meet the company helping leaders find their purpose, talk about Switzerland's hosting power, and our team brings us the latest from the Promenade.
All that right here on the Briefing with me, Carlotta Rebelo.
Live Davos.
Welcome to a special edition of the Briefing live from Davos.
I'm Carlotta Rebelo.
It's day four of the World Economic Forum's annual meeting and the de facto end of proceedings as many of the global leaders and CEOs start to leave town later today.
All eyes are set on US President Donald Trump's speech later this afternoon and how Europe might react to it.
Well, let's unpack all of this and what else has been marking the agenda with Sarah Wheaton, who's the chief policy correspond for Politico Europe and the host of POLITICO's EU Confidential podcast.
Hi, Sarah.
Thank you for joining us in the studio.
Carlotta, thank you so much for having me.
Well, let's start exactly by addressing some of the rumors that have been flying around, I guess, since yesterday, that Donald Trump might be here in person.
The program still says it's a virtual address, but as keen Eye, keen spotters will have seen an increase in security presence today.