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How Donald Trump Could Shake Up Davos
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If one needed a reminder of how surreal the globalization debate has become in recent years, look no further than the talking salons of Davos.
Donald Trump and Xi Jinping, whose countries account for about 40 percent of the global economy, are offering competing visions for the future of global trade, capital flows and economic integration in this age of widening income inequality and populist angst.