Shutterstock May 6, 2020 Could COVID-19 spell the end of international mobility as we know it? Vissia Ita Yulianto, Universitas Gadjah Mada and Jian-bang Deng, Tamkang University Economic lockdowns and border restrictions have caused cross-border movement to plunge. Could this be the beginning of a system that’s more resistant to global ecological disaster and pandemics?