Cooperation between nations is essential to address global challenges from "summary" of Globalization and Its Discontents by Joseph E. Stiglitz
Global challenges such as climate change, pandemics, and financial instability do not respect national borders. These issues require collective action and cooperation among nations to effectively address them. No single country can tackle these challenges alone. In the interconnected world we live in today, what happens in one country can have far-reaching effects on others. For example, a disease outbreak in one country can quickly spread to others through travel and trade. This interconnectedness means that countries must work together to prevent and respond to crises that threaten global stability. Moreover, the solutions to these global challenges often require coordinated efforts and resources from multiple nations. Take climate change, for instance. In order to reduce greenhouse gas emissions and limit global warming, countries must collaborate on setting emissions targets, imp...
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