The Tablighi Jamaat and the Spread of Coronavirus: Lessons for the Future
One of the most disastrous events in the Coronavirus crisis has been the spread of the…
Read More »The US after Covid-19: An Australian View
Lots of commentary—in fact, most—right now about America in the world is simplistic, binary and trapped…
Read More »The Coronavirus Impact on China: The Loss of the Mandate of Heaven and Its Global Impact
There are clearly going to be geopolitical impacts from the effects of states dealing with the…
Read More »COVID-19: Norway Highlights Testing and International Cooperation as Key Response Elements
The mortality rate in Norway from Covid-19 is about 0.45 per cent. This is extremely low…
Read More »The European Union and the Coronavirus Crisis: Not Exactly a Ben Franklin Moment
The United States is experiencing significant stress within its federal system of government, and much uncertainty…
Read More »Remembering Jack Shaw
The Honorable John A. (“Jack”) Shaw passed away at home in Chevy Chase, MD, from heart failure…
Read More »Navigating the Spike: The Case of the London Plague, 1665-1666
Managing, or navigating the spike(s) in the Coronavirus crisis is a focus of attention for the…
Read More »The War Against Coronavirus or Is It?
Paris – Heads of state, politicians and the press have adopted war as the word to…
Read More »Information War: China’s Misplaced Pandemic Propaganda
Barely a month ago, China was in the grip of the coronavirus. Thousands of new infections…
Read More »Autocracy, Europe and Dealing with the Coronavirus Crisis
In a side comment included in his assessment of the implications of the Coronavirus crisis for…
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