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February 14, 2022

Health
Renewing America Series: Public Health as a Public Good—What's at Stake?

The COVID-19 pandemic amplified health disparities and renewed conversations about the limitations of current public health systems after decades of disinvestment. Panelists explore the idea of refra…

Play A man wearing a protective face mask walks near a mural promoting awareness of the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak in Jakarta, Indonesia, December 1, 2020.

May 18, 2011

Elections and Voting
TWE Mailbag: UN Human Rights Council on Syria, Herman Cain on Afghanistan

An Austrian Post employee sorts letters in Vienna. (Leonhard Foeger/courtesy Reuters) The White House just announced that it has imposed financial sanctions on Syrian president Bashar al-Assad and s…

An Austrian Post employee sorts letters in Vienna. (Leonhard Foeger/courtesy Reuters)

February 2, 2021

Public Health Threats and Pandemics
One Year Later: Global Health Lessons From 2020

On the one-year anniversary of Think Global Health, CFR’s website devoted to global health, our panelists discuss how the COVID-19 pandemic has changed the way we think about the role of global healt…

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January 8, 2021

Transition 2021
Transition 2021: A Divisive and Damaging Presidency Nears Its End

Each Friday, I look at what is happening in President-Elect Joe Biden’s transition to the White House. This week: The mob that stormed the Capitol Building this week highlighted how Donald Trump’s pr…

Pro-Trump protestors line the steps of the U.S. Capitol Building waving flags and hanging Trump 2020 banners.

January 15, 2021

United States
The COVID-19 Vaccine Rollout

Vin Gupta, chief medical officer of global COVID-19 response at Amazon.com; Margaret (Peggy) Hamburg, former commissioner of the U.S. Food and Drug Administration; and Clarion E. Johnson, co-chair of…

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