some parts of the world that also dwarfed anything seen up to that point. Also, the massive differences in how countries … although the COVID-19 pandemic might not fundamentally alter the current globalization model, it could serve as a catalyst for …

of the medieval world. It comes at a time when innovation had already been stagnating under guild-like corporate … industrial revolution (4IR) to a premature end. Hence the post-COVID-19 world may be left with trade as the only engine for … industrialization for the foreseeable future. If the global community fails to fix the multilateral trade system, the world may start to …