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TL/DR - The discussion in Davos, Switzerland is focused on the U.S. election. CNN's Fareed Zakaria reports that there is a particular concern amongst U.S. allies about the possibility of a Trump victory. The reasons behind this anxiety have not been specified. Global Concerns Over Potential Trump Election Victory: Insights from CNN's Fareed…

TL/DR - The US has formally recognised the Cook Islands and Niue, as part of President Joe Biden's efforts to counter China’s rising influence in the Indo-Pacific region. This comes as part of the administration's broader initiative to engage with Pacific Island nations. In addition, Biden is expected to announce new infrastructure funding for…