In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic accelerated a process of deglobalization that was already underway, exposed deep disparities in the quality of governance around the world, and cast a shadow of anxiety across all societies. Even more ominously, recovering from the crisis will require a political stability, policy coherence, and international cooperation on a scale not witnessed in years.

The Year Ahead magazine, 2021:
The Pandemic of Fear
The Year Ahead Magazine 2021
Our specially curated 2021 edition
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The Year Ahead Magazine 2021
Our specially curated 2021 edition
The continued support of our readers helps to sustain a crucial public good: a truly open world of ideas.