EghtesadOnline: When Xi Jinping addresses business elites at Davos, the Chinese president will find himself an unlikely champion of the trade-based global order Donald Trump has derided. His new role could prove to be one of his biggest tests.

EghtesadOnline: Iran’s Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif said on Sunday that forming the new global order entails considering interconnections between West Asia and the rest of the world.

EghtesadOnline: History does not move in neat increments. Sometimes, though, dates are hard to ignore.