Problem
i. Diamond, Plattner and Walker describe the "Authoritarian Big Five." Explain this concept in detail. To which nation-states are they referring? What are their common traits? What argument are they making about these authoritarian regimes?
ii. In Egypt what are the most salient facts about the crisis (e.g., number of cases, number of deaths)?
iii. What are the most important facts about the political context of your nation-state that have shaped the COVID-19 crisis response (e.g., current government, dominant regime, national institutions)?
iv. How has globalization, and the response to globalization, shaped the experience of the COVID-19 crisis in your chosen nation-state?