Peter Suderman, Reason
Varying state responses will provide the thing we need most right now: information.
Diana Ohlbaum, RS
1. Seize the day for diplomacy. Out of the pain and suffering comes a rare opportunity for world leaders to join together against a common, mortal foe. Coronavirus sees no geographic boundaries; it favors no political systems; it exempts no race, religion, gender, or creed. To save lives, nations must share data, resources, knowledge, and equipment. If calls for ceasefires in
Joshua Keating, Slate
Trump’s war with the governors hints at a new political order.
Ross Douthat with Rod Dreher, TAC
Will we find that this triggering event purged the rot from our system, or will something much darker be left behind?
Sinan Ulgen, FP
European countries have suffered from the pandemic, but their southern and eastern neighbors are faring even worse—setting the stage for financial ruin, political instability, and a surge of refugees.
