When Joe Biden makes his first international trip as President to the G7 Leaders’ Summit in the English resort town of Carbis Bay next month, he and the leaders of the world’s other industrialized democracies will be asked to tackle an agenda focused on how the world should “build back better from coronavirus and create a greener, more prosperous future” – a global riff on Biden’s framing of America’s post-Covid economic recovery.
President Biden and his counterparts at the G7 summit, who will include not only the traditional attendees from Canada, the UK, Europe, and Japan but also representatives from Australia, India, South Korea, and South Africa, already know that “building back better” entails forward-thinking investments which go beyond the physical infrastructure of the 20th century and equip their countries to embrace the new technologies of the 21st.
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