Pandemic-stricken Filipinos are now asking themselves how they could have fallen for a leader whose only skill is mass murder.
Posts Tagged: Public Health
A world led by a unified Europe would be a significantly better place than one mismanaged by a fragmented United States.
Just 10 percent of the Pentagon budget could end homelessness, increase our COVID testing 44 times over, or send a $2,300 check to every unemployed American.
Tanks and ships can’t save us from our greatest dangers, so let’s pay for the things that can.
While Europe and Asia track down three-digit infection spikes at worst, the U.S. is dealing with over 40,000 a day.
Brazil has joined the U.S. atop the list of worst-impacted countries. Both have far-right leaders -- and a legacy of institutional racism.
The U.S. may be at the center of both pandemics, but -- as worldwide demonstrations show -- each is global.
In politically turbulent Thailand, a public health system with popular support -- not decrees from above -- made all the difference.
In the very near future, countries are going to have to choose whether they make guns or vaccines.
An (imagined) conversation on the trade-offs between lives and dollars.