Coronavirus has exposed a cultural divide over the importance of wearing masks in public — and opened up a healthy debate about their effectiveness.
Author Archives: Anna Gawel
Covid-19 Puts Clampdown on Protests
The year 2019 was marked by seismic protests in Hong Kong, Iraq, Sudan and Chile, but Covid-19 put a stop to mass gatherings. Can these protests movements survive coronavirus?
Covid-19 Opportunity in Algeria?
Can the Hirak social movement, which has consumed the streets of Algeria over the last year, take advantage of the coronavirus lockdown to better organize itself and ultimately assert more power in the beleaguered North African nation?
