Enemy states and bioterrorists have learned a lot from COVID-19 crisis - Washington Times

Enemy states and bioterrorists have learned a lot from COVID-19 crisis - Washington Times
"...But while there is no consensus on the origins of COVID-19, there is no doubt that it has been a bonanza for states and terrorists who now know a lot more about critical vulnerabilities of big powers including the United States and NATO, as well as Russia and China.

• The spread of biological toxins, including viruses, can be very broad, even global.

• Manufacturing and distribution systems can be significantly harmed.

• First Responder and hospital systems lack surge capacity and can be overwhelmed.

• There is a shortage of medical supplies from simple facial masks and hand disinfectants to critical equipment such as ventilators and pharmacological supplies.
• Military operations can be delayed, re-purposed or simply halted; China is ramping up military operations in the South China Sea.
• Economic activity is severely reduced and markets in capitalist countries are stressed and losing value at depression levels..."

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