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How the Coronavirus Pandemic Is Changing the World

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Explore a thought-provoking TED Talk by journalist Fareed Zakaria as he delves into the global impact of the coronavirus pandemic. Gain insights on economic recovery strategies, learn why certain countries successfully avoided major outbreaks, and understand the potential shifts in global power dynamics. Discover how this unprecedented crisis is reshaping our world, from international relations to the credibility of scientific expertise. Examine the varied responses of different countries, including Europe and India, and consider the implications of partisan divides during a global health emergency. Reflect on the lessons learned and the potential long-term consequences of this pandemic on society, politics, and the global order.

Syllabus

Intro
How will the pandemic play out
We are all in this together
Which countries have done a good job
The watchword for a future pandemic
Europes response to the pandemic
Indias response
The partisan divide
Scientists gaining credibility
Changing the balance of power

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