James Stavridis, Bloomberg
Michael Rosen, National Review
A new book makes the case that democracies are the strongest great powers.
Robert Zaretsky, Foreign Affairs
George Friedman, Geopolitical Futures
The COVID-19 disease, which seems likely to be with us for a long time, has done its part to define history. But it has not suspended history. Though there is much we still don’t know about the disease, we do know that all nations have been affected by it. The death toll is significant but does not threaten to annihilate populations as other diseases have. It has, however, inflicted damage on economies that will take years to repair. Either science will... Читать дальше...
Tom Mitchell, FT
Frida Ghitis, WP Review
From the moment Chinese leaders belatedly recognized that a deadly new pathogen was spreading rapidly in the city of Wuhan and beyond, it became apparent that the coronavirus would play a defining role in shaping the image and power of China and its regime for years to come. Beijing has been working overtime ever since not just to contain the virus at home, but to shape the narrative of the pandemic there and abroad, seeking to portray China and its rulers as wise, efficient, powerful and generous. Читать дальше...
