Council on Foreign Relations Report: 'Addressing Effect of COVID-19 on Democracy in South, Southeast Asia'
November 25, 2020
November 25, 2020
WASHINGTON, Nov. 25 -- The Council on Foreign Relations issued the following discussion paper entitled "Addressing the Effect of COVID-19 on Democracy in South and Southeast Asia" by Joshua Kurlantzick, senior fellow for Southeast Asia:
Here are the excerpts:
INTRODUCTION
South and Southeast Asia have demonstrated mixed results in combating the coronavirus pandemic, yet the COVID-19 pandemic has been a political boon for illiberal leaders. (Illibe . . .
Here are the excerpts:
INTRODUCTION
South and Southeast Asia have demonstrated mixed results in combating the coronavirus pandemic, yet the COVID-19 pandemic has been a political boon for illiberal leaders. (Illibe . . .