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‘At The Table Or On The Menu’: Why Mark Carney’s Outburst Is A Wake Up Call For The World’s Middle Powers

by G H KumarThe World Economic Forum in Davos has long served as a crucible for global elites, where business titans, politicians, and academics converge amid the Swiss Alps to dissect the planet’s pressing dilemmas.This year, however, the gathering took on an unusually sharp edge, dominated by fears of resurgent great power rivalry. Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney emerged as the unexpected

January 26, 2026
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Trump Axes Canada’s ‘Board of Peace’ Bid Amid Fiery Transatlantic Clash With Carney

Tensions between the United States and Canada have escalated dramatically this week, culminating in President Donald Trump’s abrupt withdrawal of an invitation for Canada to join his proposed "Board of Peace".This self-styled billion-dollar initiative aims to resolve global conflicts, but the move underscores a deepening rift between the two longstanding allies.The spat erupted following pointed

January 23, 2026
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Maharashtra CM Devendra Fadnavis Meets Global Tech Giants At Davos, Positions State As India’s AI Innovation Capital

Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, engaged in high-level discussions with global industry leaders on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum (WEF) 2026 in Davos, Switzerland. These interactions underscore the state’s ambition to emerge as a premier hub for innovation, sustainability, and cutting-edge technology.Fadnavis held talks with Carsten Knobel, Global CEO of Henkel,

January 23, 2026
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Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy Woos Global Investors For India’s 500 GW Green Power Push At Davos

India’s Union Minister for New and Renewable Energy, Pralhad Joshi, has issued a compelling call to global investors at the World Economic Forum in Davos, urging them to join the country’s ambitious clean energy mission.Speaking at a panel discussion, Joshi highlighted India’s robust economic growth trajectory, positioning it to soon become the world’s third-largest economy. He emphasised the

January 22, 2026
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Trump Withdraws Tariff Threats On European Nations

US President Donald Trump has withdrawn his threat to impose tariffs on several European nations over the disputed issue of Greenland. The announcement came on Thursday following what he described as a "very productive" meeting with NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte.Trump had previously warned of tariffs starting 1 February unless European allies addressed US demands for control over Greenland,

January 22, 2026
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Slovakia Based NUkler Proposes ₹6,000 Crores Small Modular Reactor Project In Telangana To Power State’s Net-Zero Drive

The proposal by NUkler Products to develop a Small Modular Reactor-based clean energy project in Telangana marks a potentially significant shift in India’s sub‑national energy transition strategy.NUkler Products, a joint venture backed by Slovakia-based IQ Capital and India-based Green House Enviro, has submitted an Expression of Interest to the Telangana government for setting up an SMR facility

January 21, 2026
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Europe Stands Firm: Macron Champions Rule of Law Against Trump’s Tariff Bullying At WEF 2026

At the World Economic Forum in Davos 2026, French President Emmanuel Macron delivered a robust defence of Europe amid escalating tensions with the United States over President Donald Trump’s tariff threats linked to Greenland. Macron highlighted Europe’s predictability, loyalty, and adherence to the rule of law as key strengths, despite acknowledging the need for internal reforms to address

January 21, 2026
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Carney Warns of Global Order ‘Rupture’ As Allies Hedge Against US-Led Coercion At Davos

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney delivered a stark warning at the 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland, on 20 January 2026.He described the current shifts in the global landscape not as a mere transition, but as a profound rupture in the established world order.Carney highlighted the erosion of the rules-based international system, replaced by a harsher reality

January 21, 2026
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EU Weighs Countering Trump’s ‘Mafioso Methods’ With €93 Billion Retaliatory Tariffs

The European Union stands on the brink of a major transatlantic trade showdown as it contemplates retaliatory measures against United States President Donald Trump’s aggressive threats over Greenland. Officials in European capitals are preparing a €93 billion (£78 billion) package of tariffs or market access restrictions targeting American companies, according to a report in the Financial

January 19, 2026
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