Klaus Schwab, founder and executive chairman of the World Economic Forum, analyzes, in an article recently published on the Pandemic Forum platform, the change of ideological paradigm in the post-COVID-19 era. According to him, the COVID-19 pandemic has shaken the world in unprecedented ways since the world wars, affecting all aspects of life. For the sustainable development of the planet, it is essential that the recovery process prioritize new, greener ways of doing business. The pandemic offers us the possibility of a reset to re-evaluate the fundamentals of the pre-pandemic system, but at the same time to defend traditional values. There is a need for more effective collaboration globally, between states, and at the national level, between the public and private sectors, investment in digitalisation, research and development and innovation, an expansion of climate concerns and the strengthening of health and social protection.

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