World Economic Forum: Global Risks 2011
The World Economic Forum just published Global Risks 2011, the sixth edition of its yearly outlook on global risks in the next decade, which Andrew contributed to.This year's report highlights economic disparity (both within and among countries) and global governance failures as aggravating factors of nearly all of the 35 other global risks analyzed in the report. It also zooms in on macroeconomic imbalances, the perils of the illegal economy, and the fragile balance between water, food, and energy security.
Finally, the report looks at several risks to watch, ranging from demographic challenges to cyber (in)security.
Browse through its digital features (videos, charts, interviews) here
And read answers to readers' questions here
Andrew D. Bishop
Andrew is a graduate of the London School of Economics currently working for the risk analysis, scenario planning, and think tank branch of a leading non-profit foundation in Geneva, Switzerland. He is also a young freelance journalist and the founder, director, and editor of Leader's Talk, a platform dedicated to covering interviews given by world leaders on a daily basis. Andrew blogs at What You Must Read
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