The Covid-19 pandemic is so severe that no one remains unaffected. But the past year has witnessed unfortunate choices by many States to turn to nationalism-driven measures. Competition for medical supplies and coronavirus vaccines has pushed poorer States aside. The absent global leadership has...

The absent global leadership and starkly uncoordinated cross-border responses have exacerbated the spread of the coronavirus. On a positive note, countries are progressively joining forces to address immediate humanitarian appeals. They are engaging with diverse partners and experimenting on...

This study examines public trust in government and public belief in its truthfulness in respect of the measures it takes to combat COVID-19. Analysing global data from the International Coronavirus Survey of 178 countries between 20th March and 8th April 2020, we establish that integrated...