The Geopolitics of the Coronavirus

How much of a health risk the coronoavirus poses remains unclear, though initial indicators suggest the bark may be worse than the bite. What is clear is that the world's reaction to the virus could have some significant geopolitical ramifications. Analysts Phillip Orchard and Alex Berezow discuss how to think about the coronavirus from a geopolitical perspective.

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Geopolitical Futures (GPF) was founded in 2015 by George Friedman, international strategist and author of The Storm Before the Calm and The Next 100 Years. GPF is non-ideological, analyzes the world and forecasts the future using geopolitics: political, economic, military and geographic dimensions at the foundation of a nation.