Global growth is shifting fast. In his keynote “Domestic and Global Trends: Insight and Intelligence from the Economic Frontlines,” former World Bank President Robert B. Zoellick breaks down how emerging economies, new development models, and changing geopolitical dynamics are

SMC’s expansion in Arizona highlights a defining shift in global manufacturing—one that Peter S. Goodman has uniquely documented through his acclaimed reporting on international trade, supply chains, and economic power. A WWSG exclusive speaker, Peter brings unparalleled clarity

Parkinson’s cases are rising worldwide, and new research points to environmental toxins as a major factor. In his conversation with Dr. Michael Okun, Dr. Sanjay Gupta breaks down what we now know about the disease and the plan experts are shaping for the future. Visit our

Peter Zeihan recently analyzed a strikingly controversial Ukraine–Russia settlement plan—one that both sides would reject. As one of today’s leading geopolitical strategists, Zeihan helps audiences make sense of the forces shaping global security, economics, and the future of

Why did Japan dominate the early robotics race—even though robots were invented in the United States? In a new analysis, Chris Miller traces how different engineering philosophies, market incentives, and U.S.–Japan tech partnerships shaped the global robotics landscape. Read

Eyck Freymann explains why China’s dominance in critical minerals has become one of the most potent tools of economic coercion—and why the U.S. and its allies need a multilateral commercial stockpile to counter it. Read his latest Hoover History Lab essay on our website and

Niall Ferguson’s book "Doom" offers a striking look at how disasters unfold and why modern societies so often fail to manage them effectively. From pandemics and financial shocks to political crises, Ferguson blends history, data, and systems thinking to show the deeper forces

WWSG exclusive Sir Niall Ferguson breaks down why Trump’s latest effort to broker a Ukraine–Russia ceasefire may be closer than many expect. With unmatched historical insight and clear-eyed geopolitical analysis, Niall Ferguson helps audiences understand the forces driving this moment

Erika Ayers Badan knows how to read an industry shift — and the Omnicom–IPG merger is a big one. As AI cuts deeper into agency structures, middle-layer roles face the most pressure, and the old holding-company model is being rewritten fast. In Work’s latest episode, she unpacks

Misty Copeland didn’t just change ballet — she redefined who gets to belong on the world’s biggest stages. At TEDNext 2025, she joined TED to share Roots of Resilience—a powerful look at how she rose from childhood adversity to become a history-making principal dancer at

"Life on the Road with Johnny Quinn" offers a rare behind-the-scenes look at what it truly takes to deliver world-class keynote impact. This documentary highlights why organizations trust Johnny to inspire resilience, performance, and forward momentum in their teams. Bring

Generative AI and new global regulations are transforming trust and safety at unprecedented speed. Katie Harbath, a leading expert on tech and democracy, breaks down what this shift means for platforms, governance, and public trust. Read the full article and book Katie Harbath

Evan Feigenbaum underscores a key point in India’s strategic outlook: deeper ties with Russia won’t resolve the country’s major challenges, even as India-China relations remain defined by zero trust despite significant economic potential. Dr. Feigenbaum's insights are highly

WWSG Exclusive Scott Gottlieb, M.D. is the bestselling author of Uncontrolled Spread—praised as “smart and insightful” (WSJ) and “an intense ride…with true wisdom” (Dr. Sanjay Gupta). His book gives a clear, inside look at how COVID-19 exposed failures in our public health

Eric J. Holcomb, former Governor of Indiana and WWSG exclusive speaker, reflects on what he discovered after moving from the statehouse to a Harvard classroom: open dialogue, shared purpose and the enduring strength of American community. His grounded, solutions-driven

Peter Zeihan breaks down the real question behind America’s chip ambitions: not where to place a single fab, but where a full semiconductor ecosystem can actually thrive. Peter Zeihan delivers sharp, accessible insights that help leaders make sense of global economic and

In the latest episode of Chasing Life, Dr. Sanjay Gupta touches on a trending sleep hack — but his real value lies far beyond any single wellness topic. As one of the world’s most trusted medical voices, Dr. Gupta brings unmatched expertise, perspective, and clarity to every

Joe Grogan explains how the growing impact of Alzheimer’s could shape America’s economic future—from workforce participation to rising care costs—and why early detection, innovation, and proactive policy offer a path to long-term stability. Read the full piece on our website

Peter Goodman’s latest reporting pulls back the curtain on America’s most ambitious semiconductor project: TSMC’s multibillion-dollar push to build advanced chip fabs in the Arizona desert. As a WWSG exclusive speaker, Goodman brings audiences unparalleled insight into the

Chris Miller’s award-winning book "Chip War" unpacks the global race to control microchips—the technology shaping U.S.–China competition, economic security, and the future of AI. His ability to translate this complex story into clear, gripping insight is the same perspective he