Three months ago, public health officials feared that America would be swamped by… Continue reading
“What’s behind Russia’s growing ties with the Taliban”, Washington Post
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“‘Going To Be Very Disturbing’: Fauci Warns Coronavirus Cases Could Reach 100K A Day”, NPR
Barbara Sprunt, Kelsey Snell, Alana Wise, June 30, 2020
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the country’s top infectious disease expert,… Continue reading
“You Want a Confederate Monument? My Body Is a Confederate Monument”, The New York Times
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The black people I come from were owned and raped… Continue reading
“African Governments Failing Survivors of Child Sexual Exploitation”, Inter Press Service (IPS)
By Tsitsi Matekaire, Opinion, Inter Press Service, News and Views from the Global South, Rome, Jun 26, 2020
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“E.U. closer to barring travelers from U.S., where coronavirus is surging”, NBC News
By Alexander Smith, London, June 26, 2020
Europeans said the list was based on dispassionate epidemiological science.
The European Union… Continue reading
Issue of the Week: Disease, Economic Opportunity, Human Rights, Personal Growth
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The Covid-19 pandemic goes on. And gets worse.
How many of… Continue reading
“Urgent Action Needed to Safeguard Futures of 600 Million South Asian Children Threatened by Covid-19”, UNICEF
News Release, Geneva/Kathmandu/New York, 23 June 2020
Cash transfers and other measures can prevent families slipping into poverty
The… Continue reading
“Why Hawk Moths are the Underdogs of the Pollinator World”, Smithsonian Magazine
By Abigail Eisenstadt, National Museum of Natueal History, June 22, 2020
Bees and butterflies are famous pollinators, but there’s another… Continue reading
“‘The U.S. has hamstrung itself’: How America became the new Italy on coronavirus”, Politico
By Dan Diamond and Sarah Wheaton, 6/22/2020