Geopolitical Risks Outlook for 2026 | World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2026

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As geopolitical tensions intensify, security considerations are reshaping economic policy, production and fiscal priorities worldwide.

This session explores how governments are adapting to an era defined by conflict risk and strategic competition. How can economies meet rising security demands without sacrificing long-term growth and stability?

Speakers: Jane Harman, Eswar Prasad, Wolfgang Ischinger, Elizabeth Thurbon

The 56th Annual Meeting of the World Economic Forum will provide a crucial space to focus on the fundamental principles driving trust, including transparency, consistency and accountability.

This Annual Meeting will welcome over 100 governments, all major international organizations, 1000 Forum’s Partners, as well as civil society leaders, experts, youth representatives, social entrepreneurs, and news outlets.

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