Abstract

COVID-19 is impacting the lives of everybody as individuals, as families and as society. But also economic globalization and US hegemony are strongly affected. Furthermore, the pandemics is also showing the importance of the local and regional dimensions of the economy, on the one hand, and on the other, it is making necessary a revaluation of the world market. Besides, the current events are revealing that people’s behavior patterns must change. Selfish individualism is not the right strategy to deal with the pandemic.

Keywords

reflections, economy, globalization, political system