ebola

Ebola

The “China virus”

The coronavirus COVID-19, just like Ebola, reminds us what happens when crisis ignite deep-rooted stereotypes. Yet viruses, or any disease for that matter, do not see color. Nor do they recognize states borders and ethnic enclaves.

Mali and Manhattan

Why is the conversation in New York about what the government will do about an epidemic, while for West Africa many look instinctively to NGOs?