Abstract
Growing Nationalism Exacerbated by COVID 19: Editorial Essay
Highlights
For a long time, we have witnessed the rise of nationalism in Asia and many nations in Europe
It is alleged that the US hijacked mask shipments in a rush for coronavirus protection from France
The discomfiture for the supposed to be nationalistic, does not matter at all for the border security officers as to who is considered as Ugandan and who is identified as Congolese (Pulla, 2013)
Summary
We have witnessed the rise of nationalism in Asia and many nations in Europe. It seems that the virus from Wuhan added fuel to the fire. In the second half of March 2020, the US President Donald Trump referred to the COVID-19 coronavirus as the Chinese virus. Mr Scott Morrison remained a shade more polite, believed that the coronavirus emanated in Wuhan, “likely in its wildlife wet markets” (ABC News, 2020). “Sometimes you have to find a stone to rub it off," Hu posted on Weibo (ABC News 2020). These cacophonies lead to the question—is nationalism a bad one?
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