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April 24, 2020

COVID-19
The States and Reopening Under COVID-19: Why We Need North American Cooperation

This post is coauthored by Laurie Trautman, the director of the Border Policy Research Institute at Western Washington University, and a global fellow at the Woodrow Wilson Center; and Edward Alden, …

Peace Arch Historical State Park

May 4, 2018

Women and Women's Rights
Women this Week: Making History in Lebanon

Welcome to “Women Around the World: This Week,” a series that highlights noteworthy news related to women and U.S. foreign policy. This week’s post, covering April 27 to May 4, was compiled with supp…

Girls walk past pictures of Lebanese parliament candidates in Beirut.

August 19, 2015

Sub-Saharan Africa
Ebola: What Happened

With a rapidly growing and urbanizing population, persistent poverty, and weak governance, Sub-Saharan Africa is likely to be the source of new epidemics that potentially could spread around the worl…

ebola

March 20, 2017

International Organizations
Trump 2018 Budget Proposal: What We Know (And Don’t Know)

The following is a guest post by Laurie Garrett, senior fellow for global health at the Council on Foreign Relations. The following information is compiled by Laurie and her research associate Gabrie…

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October 28, 2011

Sub-Saharan Africa
Charting Vaccine-Preventable Diseases

  Vaccine-Preventable Outbreaks, Global Health Program, CFR   My CFR colleague Laurie Garrett and her Global Health program have produced a fascinating, interactive map that shows vacc…

Charting Vaccine-Preventable Diseases