My prediction is this pandemic will be the necessary force for Obama’s “Pivot to Asia” policy. He failed to sell this policy because no one took China seriously enough. With this pandemic and the fear of future Chinese disasters, the world must do some soul searching. This ⬇️
pandemic will overshadow other US policies: immigration policy, Middle East, and even energy policy. Right and left wing pundits must revise their old ideologies; otherwise, they will become irrelevant soon. a new generation of pundits will arise. The threat of Mexico and ⬇️
its cheap imported labors or even imported crimes pale in compassions with the economic damage and death toll of this pandemic. The whole 9/11 caused 3000 deaths, a negligible toll compared to Covid19 potential death toll. As a result, After this crisis, people won’t get ⬇️
easily scared by old fears. China becomes their prime source of fear for the foreseeable future, and it should be. Another thing that I’m hopeful is that people start to take Global Warming more seriously. Things that we neglect today become our future disasters. Don’t forget ⬇️
many had predicted this pandemic, but no one cared and took it seriously.
Anyway, brace for a brand new future. This pandemic wipes off many of our shared believes. Globalization is a dangerous idea if we are not prepared for it. It poses some new threats that this pandemic ⬇️
Anyway, brace for a brand new future. This pandemic wipes off many of our shared believes. Globalization is a dangerous idea if we are not prepared for it. It poses some new threats that this pandemic ⬇️
taught us we are not prepared for them.
Anyway, buckle up for PIVOT TO ASIA #PivotToAsia #WuhanVirus
Anyway, buckle up for PIVOT TO ASIA #PivotToAsia #WuhanVirus
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