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Coronavirus Hasn’t Demonstrated US Ineffectiveness

Coronavirus Hasn’t Demonstrated US Ineffectiveness
Vice President Mike Pence, joined by members of the Coronavirus Task Force, and President Donald Trump speaks about the coronavirus in the press briefing room at the White House in Washington on March 16, 2020. Win McNamee/Getty Images
Conrad Black
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It was bound to surface soon and now it has: Eastern European specialist and veteran commentator and editor Anne Applebaum has written in The Atlantic (March 15) that the coronavirus crisis demonstrates that the United States has faltered, and is no longer a leading nation in the effectiveness of its government.

Conrad Black
Conrad Black
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Conrad Black has been one of Canada’s most prominent financiers for 40 years and was one of the leading newspaper publishers in the world. He’s the author of authoritative biographies of Franklin D. Roosevelt and Richard Nixon, and, most recently, “Donald J. Trump: A President Like No Other,” which has been republished in updated form. Follow Conrad Black with Bill Bennett and Victor Davis Hanson on their podcast Scholars and Sense.
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