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Ronald Klain was White House Ebola Response Coordinator from 2014 to 2015. This post has been updated and adopted from the author’s piece, Confronting the Pandemic Threat, published in Democracy Journal (No. 40, Spring 2016).

How is society reacting to the Covid-19 pandemic? What does the crisis mean for our collective future?



As the Covid-19 pandemic rattles the nation, workers and policymakers are using ingenuity to prepare for a post-pandemic economy.

Public health experts warn the 21st century could see unprecedented challenges in fighting infectious diseases. The ubiquity of world travel means epidemics can become pandemics with ease, and the development of antibiotics has, perversely, catalyzed the rise of "superbugs" that resist treatment. How can governments, with competing interests and ideologies, work alongside...



Former Ebola czar on how to make the tough choices during the Coronavirus pandemic.
NBA star Kevin Love gets real about depression and mental health during the coronavirus pandemic.
Republican Governor Doug Ducey explains how Arizona is handling anti-racism protests and the Covid-19 pandemic.


Oakland Mayor Libby Schaaf reflects on the values driving the hard-hitting decisions she’s facing during the Covid-19 pandemic.



The idea of unity is a compassionate, hopeful aspiration for a country ravaged by a global pandemic, racial injustice, economic downturn and mob violence.