COVID-19 Exposes Italy's Vulnerability to US-China Antagonism | IAI Istituto Affari Internazionali

COVID-19 Exposes Italy's Vulnerability to US-China Antagonism | IAI Istituto Affari Internazionali: COVID-19 Exposes Italy’s Vulnerability to US-China Antagonism Riccardo Alcaro* Sars-Cov-2, the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic, has put Italy’s healthcare system under severe strain and indirectly plunged the economy into a massive recession, as most industrial and commercial activities have come to a standstill following the enactment of a national lockdown.[1]