Because the world has fewer “shock absorbers” left — fewer buffers such as spare production capacity, inventories, flexible export routes, and supply alternatives that normally help absorb disruptions.
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Pakistan is among the top contributors to @UNPeacekeeping
Watch how Pakistani peacekeepers from @MONUSCO helped save hundreds of lives during the deadly floods in the #DRCongo
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Normal flu: you infect on average 1.4 people. They each infect 1.4 more. After 10 rounds, 14 people are infected.
Coronavirus: you infect on average 3 people. They each infect 3 more. After 10 rounds, 59,000 people are infected!
Professor Hugh Montgomery