In a commentary, RSIS Senior Fellow Norman Vasu wrote about the impact of COVID-19, and how it has exposed challenges to the concept of social resilience as a guiding principle steering how society can respond positively to crises.

Norman Vasu is a Senior Fellow and Coordinator of the Social Resilience Programme at the Centre of Excellence for National Security (CENS), S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies (RSIS), Nanyang Technological University (NTU), Singapore. This commentary by the CENS/FIT (Future Issues & Technology) research cluster is part of an RSIS Series.