covid-19

The COVID-19 Crisis and the Coming Cold War

By |2020-04-02T11:14:06-10:00March 30th, 2020|

The COVID-19 Crisis has been a significant global event, putting stress on states in how they respond, exasperating geopolitical tensions between great powers, and impacting manufacturing and shipping. Many are scrambling to understand the long-term consequences, with Foreign Policy’s [...]

Mass Surveillance and Individual Privacy

By |2020-04-02T11:13:20-10:00March 30th, 2020|

During a crisis, governments will seek to implement technological solutions in an effort be responsive. The COVID-19 pandemic is no exception—in order to contain the spread of an outbreak and to assist with contact tracing, governments are using technologies, [...]

COVID-19 and Kurdistan Region of Iraq

By |2020-04-06T09:16:35-10:00March 26th, 2020|

By: Tayeb Hamid Mohammed Sherwani (CSRT 19-1) The Kurdistan Regional Government implemented several processes and regulations to prevent the prevention and containment of the coronavirus at the start of the epidemic. Concerning the lethal coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, which has taken [...]

Chile

By |2020-04-06T09:32:06-10:00March 20th, 2020|

By: Javier Gonzalez First case of COVID-19 detected in Chile was March 3rd with one person (a doctor) who went for vacation to South East Asia. Next day his wife was detected with COVID-19, they were at their honeymoon in [...]

Tonga

By |2020-03-30T11:32:16-10:00March 19th, 2020|

COVID-19 Impact Sione Talanoa My Personal Views Any health threat such as COVID-19 whether originated from any particular country or state should be considered as an international threat in the sense that no one could predict the spreading potential and [...]

Botswana

By |2020-04-06T09:35:49-10:00March 19th, 2020|

By: Oratile Adumeleng (CSRT 19-1) The economy is reliant mostly on diamonds and tourism, but at the moment, the tourism industry is halted till further notice. Tourists have cancelled bookings and safari and wilderness businesses are winding down with staff is [...]

Mabuhay from Manila

By |2020-04-02T16:15:22-10:00March 18th, 2020|

Rostum J. Baustista We are on enhanced community quarantine, at least in the whole island of Luzon for two days now.  A euphonious term for "lockdown" any which way one looks at it. Hello to all our Friends in Hawaii! Mabuhay from [...]

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