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Conor Clarke - Conor Clarke is the editor, with Michael Kinsley, of Creative Capitalism. He was previously a fellow at The Atlantic and an editor at The Guardian. More

Conor Clarke is the editor, with Michael Kinsley, of Creative Capitalism, an economics blog that was recently published in book form by Simon and Schuster. He was previously a fellow at The Atlantic and an editor at The Guardian. He is also on Twitter.

"Shaping the Post-Crisis World"

By Conor Clarke
Jan 29 2009, 11:34 AM ET Comment

The World Economic Forum at Davos opened last night. The theme is "Shaping the Post-Crisis World," which certainly seems like a thing worth shaping.

But what I hadn't realized was that renowned capitalist Vladimir Putin was the honored opening speaker, and that his talk was preceded by a special session with the famed professor of economics Wen Jibao. I think we can agree that the post-crisis world will be shaped by careful hands. 

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