Commentary
The rapid spread of the new coronavirus is a daunting specter that is impossible to dismiss as something that’s only happening “way over there in China.”
Chinese tourists wearing masks walk through the Ginza shopping district in Tokyo, Japan on Jan. 24, 2020. Tomohiro Ohsumi/Getty Images
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James Gorrie
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James R. Gorrie is the author of “The China Crisis” (Wiley, 2013) and writes on his blog, TheBananaRepublican.com. He is based in Southern California.
