The Pandemic and the Global Economy

While the global economy was already facing uncertainty due to the US-China trade wars since 2018, Covid-19 pandemic has also inflicted unprecedented economic shocks. No country is immune from the economic effects of the virus, at least not until the pandemic has been controlled universally. In April, the IMF predicted the global economy would shrink…

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Biden’s Strategic Dilemma: Damage Reduction Versus Damage Control

President-Elect Joseph Robinette Biden Jr’s strategic dilemma would be whether to embark upon a fast track bold damage reduction trajectory or take a cautious damage control route. The thought of Donald Trump getting more votes than all previous presidents of the US will, at least, keep pricking Biden’s continence. America’s 2020 Presidential Election has reinforced…

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Adherence to Patience and Anger Control

PROLOGUE 1.1    Definitions of Patience 1.1.1  Two things define you: Your patience when you have nothing & your attitude when you have everything (unknown scholar). 1.1.2  The capacity to accept or tolerate delay, problems, or suffering without becoming annoyed or anxious (Wikipedia). 1.1.3  The ability to wait, or to continue doing something despite difficulties, or to suffer without complaining or becoming annoyed (Wikipedia) 1.2    Definitions of Anger 1.2.1 …

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