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Arancha Gonzalez: Why isn't the world working together?

Stephen Sackur speaks to Spain's foreign minister Arancha Gonzalez. Has the pandemic further weakened the multilateral institutions that were the hallmark of globalisation?

Covid-19 has presented governments across the world with a common threat, but the response has been far from united and collaborative. Has the pandemic further weakened the multilateral institutions that were the hallmark of globalisation? Stephen Sackur speaks to Spain's foreign minister Arancha Gonzalez. Is Europe's liberal political elite struggling to cope with a geopolitical reality increasingly defined by nationalism in the US and China?

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    BBC World Service East and Southern Africa & West and Central Africa only
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