India’s future could be even brighter if it makes the right call.
Australia's Globalization Expert
Category: The National Interest
The coronavirus pandemic created a bonanza for video streaming services. If Apple TV+ can’t succeed under current conditions, it will never succeed. But that doesn’t meant that Apple can’t make money from streaming.
The fundamental problem here is trust: no one can trust the Chinese government to tell the truth, to open itself to external scrutiny, or to properly and publicly investigate itself.
Why has the WHO failed so miserably in tackling the coronavirus crisis? The answer is in the acronym.
Forget geopolitics, neo-nationalism, and that hackneyed bugbear, the future of liberal international order. The big coronavirus moment is virtual. Before the virus, the offline world was primary, the online world secondary. Since the virus, the online world has become the real reality.
If you want to maintain freedom of navigation in troubled waters, you have to be able to take a hit and keep on sailing. Bring back the battleship. Or at least the pocket battleship.
The GDPR operates as a dead-weight drag on the entire European internet.
If China’s economy was growing at all at the beginning of 2020, it isn’t anymore.