International education post-COVID-19 must promote global understanding and co-operation – Opinion

The years 2020 and 2021 so far have been tough for many. There is no denying that countries and industries have been affected at different levels since the outbreak of COVID-19 in late 2019. For Australia, the impact on international education has been alarming. The number of international students arriving onshore continues to fall with no sign of when the borders will open.