Globalisation and COVID-19-related Mental Crisis: Reconsidering Ideology of One Humanity
The current mental crisis caused by the COVID-19 pandemic has posed a number of questions to the global society, business and world economy. The pace of change in the global business environment is so high that only the most adaptable and flexible organisations can withstand and win the competition. The consequences of the mental crisis were unprecedented organisational changes in international business. Neither classical (conservative) nor socialistic concepts offer an answer to the COVID-19-related mental crisis discussed in the paper. Many global initiatives emerged within the One Humanity project will scarcely lead to the reduction of this crisis, because it was partially caused by consequences of globalisation. E.g., Noam Chomsky's ideological calls for a left counter-movement along the lines of Democracy in Europe Movement 2025 to "educate" people and force governments around the world to confront the unprecedented challenges to the survival of our civilisation pave the way to nowhere at best and to tyranny of left-wing political elites that have been constantly hiding their inability to govern the states, beyond their pompous slogans on "tolerance" and "solidarity." Cession of rights of left-wing political elites dominating in European Union structures in favour of transnational corporations, financial funds and private capital in the situation of globalisation, is a true problem that impedes creating effective methods of coping with the modern administrative challenges, including the COVID-19-related mental crisis. Indeed, the current leftist European Union mainstream ideology requires unquestioning political and military solidarity of its members, which often is unravelled in idle media debates and creating odious ideological slogans. At the same time, within the EU there are no common, unified and standardized procedures and agreements on how to deal with the mental crises brought about by SARS-CoV-2. Each state is for itself! – this is the current slogan of European healthcare programmes. It all began ...