{"id":19593,"date":"2020-05-31T13:33:19","date_gmt":"2020-05-31T11:33:19","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/?p=19593"},"modified":"2020-05-31T13:33:19","modified_gmt":"2020-05-31T11:33:19","slug":"javier-solana-learning-the-lessons-of-the-pandemic","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/en\/news\/javier-solana-learning-the-lessons-of-the-pandemic\/","title":{"rendered":"Javier Solana: Learning the Lessons of the Pandemic"},"content":{"rendered":"<h4><img loading=\"lazy\" width=\"940\" height=\"660\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-19594\" src=\"https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Javier-Solana-conferencia-speaker-OTAN-European-Union-e1568628208160-1.jpg\" alt=\"Javier Solana\" srcset=\"https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Javier-Solana-conferencia-speaker-OTAN-European-Union-e1568628208160-1.jpg 940w, https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Javier-Solana-conferencia-speaker-OTAN-European-Union-e1568628208160-1-300x211.jpg 300w, https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Javier-Solana-conferencia-speaker-OTAN-European-Union-e1568628208160-1-768x539.jpg 768w, https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/wp\/wp-content\/uploads\/2020\/05\/Javier-Solana-conferencia-speaker-OTAN-European-Union-e1568628208160-1-541x380.jpg 541w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 940px) 100vw, 940px\" \/><\/h4>\n<h4><\/h4>\n<h4>We are sharing with you this new post writed by our speaker <a href=\"https:\/\/grupobcc.com\/en\/speakers\/javier-solana\/\"><strong><span style=\"color: #ff6600;\">Javier Solana<\/span><\/strong><\/a><\/h4>\n<p class=\"lead\">&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4>&#8220;Among its many other effects, the COVID-19 crisis has intensified the pre-existing geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States. This tension has led many to warn of the \u201cThucydides trap,\u201d a term coined by Harvard\u2019s\u00a0Graham T. Allison\u00a0to refer to the heightened risk of conflict when an emerging power threatens to displace an established one. Allison\u2019s theory takes its name from the ancient Greek historian Thucydides\u2019 chronicle of the Peloponnesian War, in which Sparta defeated the rising city-state of Athens.<button class=\"comment__caller comment__caller--no-comment\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Paragraph comment\" aria-controls=\"login_register\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><\/button><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 data-line-id=\"4cb339c630b94b1c8ae2010cb0b76f9d\">One important detail of this historical touchstone has passed largely unnoticed, however, even amid the ongoing pandemic: the determining factor in Sparta\u2019s victory was\u00a0a plague\u00a0that killed about one-third of Athens\u2019s population, including Pericles, the city\u2019s leader.<button class=\"comment__caller comment__caller--no-comment\" aria-expanded=\"false\" aria-label=\"Paragraph comment\" aria-controls=\"login_register\" aria-haspopup=\"true\"><\/button><\/h4>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h4 data-line-id=\"7f30809645704e2ea5a6cc1a5825983d\">Yale\u2019s\u00a0Frank M. Snowden\u00a0argues that while military and political events may prevail in public memory, pandemics have played a\u00a0preponderant role\u00a0in great historical changes. For example, it was typhus that\u00a0cut short\u00a0Napoleon\u2019s 1812 invasion of Russia, while the 1918-19 flu is thought to have\u00a0diminished US President Woodrow Wilson\u2019s abilities during the Treaty of Versailles negotiations. (&#8230;)&#8221;<\/h4>\n<h4 data-line-id=\"7f30809645704e2ea5a6cc1a5825983d\"><\/h4>\n<h4 data-line-id=\"7f30809645704e2ea5a6cc1a5825983d\">Read More: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/covid19-fairer-social-contracts-greater-global-cooperation-by-javier-solana-2020-05\">https:\/\/www.project-syndicate.org\/commentary\/covid19-fairer-social-contracts-greater-global-cooperation-by-javier-solana-2020-05<\/a><\/h4>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We are sharing with you this new post writed by our speaker Javier Solana &nbsp; &#8220;Among its many other effects, the COVID-19 crisis has intensified the pre-existing geopolitical rivalry between China and the United States. This tension has led many to warn of the \u201cThucydides trap,\u201d a term coined by Harvard\u2019s\u00a0Graham T. 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