COVID-19 Success Stories: New Zealand, Taiwan, and Malawi

This chapter explores the remarkable management of the COVID-19 pandemic in New Zealand and Taiwan, noting their strategic responses that led to low case numbers and significant political changes. Additionally, it highlights Malawi's emergence as a democratic leader through citizen activism and judicial support after a rigged election. The discussion emphasizes Malawi's recognition as 'country of the year' for its commitment to democracy amid a global decline.