everything takes a much different shape in each unique nation.

Exactly! And it's hard to get some truth, unless you know someone that can give you a true account of what's going on, knowing that the news are always twisting it.

It's obvious that the same "directives" are being applied worldwide, US is of course leading the way as woke culture just emerged in EU, but on other subjects like the application of tyranny, with the passport it was a done deal here.