This special issue of Politique étrangère focuses on the proceedings of the Conference organized by the French Institute of International Relations (Ifri) for its 40th anniversary, held on April 10th, 2019, in Sorbonne University's Grand Amphithéâtre.
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Beyond national healthcare systems, COVID-19 questions major global balances, as well as the modes of cooperation underpinning them.
The COVID-19 pandemic catalyzed international tensions, in particular between China and the United States.
The recovery plan agreed upon by European Union leaders in July 2020 is unprecedented: for the first time, it creates a common debt that will help revive the economies impacted by the pandemic.
The term “arms race” does not accurately reflect the events of the Cold War, let alone the multipolar logics that have followed it.
In 2016, Donald Trump ran as the candidate for change, and, once elected, he set about deconstructing the legacy of his predecessors.
The COVID-19 crisis has hit the countries of the European Union (EU) hard.
The results of the US presidential election in November 2020 are very uncertain.
COVID-19 acts as a catalyst in international relations.
The unforeseeable COVID-19 crisis raises fundamental questions on a number of levels.