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Notes on Turbulent 2020
The most apparent one is the Covid-19 pandemic. However, no less important is the change in US-China relations, moving in the direction of competition, even enmity.
In this file photo illustration taken on September 14, 2020, shows the logo of the social network application TikTok and a US flag on the screens of two laptops in Beijing. - The Trump administration said on September 20, 2020 it would not back down from a plan to ban new US downloads of the popular video-sharing app TikTok, setting up a court showdown ahead of a Sunday deadline.
The year 2020 is drawing to a close. This year may serve as a delineating line between the world previously known as a global community and a model of the future in its as yet indistinct form.
The model of mobility in the flow of capital, goods and people characterizing the world economy will likely change. There are two main factors behind this change. The most apparent one is the Covid-19 pandemic. However, no less important is the change in US-China relations, moving in the direction of competition, even enmity.
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