The COVID-19 pandemic can be compared to a world war that makes the existing international order unsustainable.The pandemic is interacting with global changes unseen in a century and exerting major impacts on internat...The COVID-19 pandemic can be compared to a world war that makes the existing international order unsustainable.The pandemic is interacting with global changes unseen in a century and exerting major impacts on international politics,world economy,major-country relations,the geostrategic landscape,global governance,and development models.In the next three to five years,the international landscape will be a chaotic situation,highlighting not poles but competing states and transformation,thus making it more difficult for major countries to cooperate while medium-sized and small states have to huddle for warmth and seek a way out within their respective regions.Although further observation is required during the ongoing pandemic and worldwide economic recession,some major trends in the world have emerged.A restart to China's international relations is called for.展开更多
文摘The COVID-19 pandemic can be compared to a world war that makes the existing international order unsustainable.The pandemic is interacting with global changes unseen in a century and exerting major impacts on international politics,world economy,major-country relations,the geostrategic landscape,global governance,and development models.In the next three to five years,the international landscape will be a chaotic situation,highlighting not poles but competing states and transformation,thus making it more difficult for major countries to cooperate while medium-sized and small states have to huddle for warmth and seek a way out within their respective regions.Although further observation is required during the ongoing pandemic and worldwide economic recession,some major trends in the world have emerged.A restart to China's international relations is called for.
