Chronovirus epidemic may reinforce perceptions of nationalism: Professor Zakaria Zakir
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Globalization to Be Re-Thought Amid Coronavirus Outbreak: Dr. Zakar
The concepts of Globalization and Global Village will have to be reconsidered by the world community once the Coronavirus pandemic is over, says the veteran Social Scientist and Vice Chancellor University of Okara Prof. Dr. Muhammad Zakria Zakar.
He argues that a wave of nationalism and protectionism has already begun in America and Europe and this pandemic will accelerate it further.
“The world economies have become heavily dependent on one another with the service industry including overseas education, employment and tourism being at the top. This has proved to be disastrous somehow, thanks to the spread of COVID-19. Once the world is done with this disease, the globalization policies are likely to be reshaped”, says Dr. Zakar.
He further tells that internationalism weakened as a result of the large-scale disasters like two world wars and same is expected to happen amid this pandemic.
Dr. Zakar states that perhaps it will not be possible to reverse the wheel of globalization but it can be slowed down and rerouted.
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