Covid – 19, a geopolitical perspective (2)

Covid-19 and the International System

According to Nathalie Tocci, Director of IAI, Istituto Affari Internazionali, Covid-19 is an accelerator of existing trends: US-China competition in trade and digital has now acquired an ideological twist. The US abdication of global leadership and Beijing’s attempt to step in. The risk this generates to the multilateral system.