The Diplomatic Envoy

April 2020 Special Edition

April 2020GlobalClimate ChangeInternational News2020

“Wake-Up Call”: How the Coronavirus Can Impact Climate Change

Ultimately, the COVID-19 pandemic will not offer up a solution to climate change. Even though it may have given the Earth a much-needed breather, government interventionist policies could end up doing more harm in the long run.

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April 2020GlobalInternational News2020

Misinformation and the Rise of the “Infodemic” 

Since COVID-19 first entered the collective consciousness of media and society, people far and wide continue to spread all information they can gather on the virus. Unfortunately, whether maliciously intended or not, this has led to the widespread dissemination of misinformation on a viral scale.

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April 2020GlobalInternational NewsAmericasAsia2020Europe

Flattening the Curve: Pandemic Response and the East-West Dichotomy 

Because Europe and the United States’ failure to establish equivalent early warning systems, these countries will be placed on the frontline of a battle without adequate resources, forced to wage a war with no end in immediate sight.

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