"Simplest interactions mediated by a vast infrastructure of public and private monitoring intended to ensure that no infection goes undetected for more than a few hours."
...the WHO must pursue deep reforms aimed at broadening its jurisdiction and authority. That won’t happen unless and until the WHO rebuilds its credibility, beginning with new leadership...
SDRs were originally intended as a kind of 'paper gold'... Once the IMF starts the printing presses, investors will probably favor real gold as the proper antidote.
Economies won’t be able to recover after shutdowns... Some sort of economy might work with the current resource base, but not the present economy... It will be a very different world!