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Global Health Politics: Multipolarity Is the New Reality

Long dominated by the West, global health is changing because of discontent with the past and the return of geopolitics

A New Era for Russian Foreign Policy on Global Health

Russia has altered its approach to global health amid the war in Ukraine and geopolitical rivalry with the West

Trade

Using Game Theory to Advance the Pandemic Agreement

Rewarding drug manufacturers for sharing vaccine doses could break the impasse in negotiations

Governance

Global Health and the "Second Independence of Africa"

Plans for a new public health order for Africa are central to the continent's future in a geopolitical world

Trade

The WHO's Push for Global mRNA Vaccine Access

Will the WHO hub realize its vision before the next global health crisis?

Trade

Build an Oxygen Ecosystem

COVID drew attention to the need for medical oxygen. Now donors need a plan to make it sustainable

Poverty

Aesthetic Procedures Are at an All-Time High, but People Are Getting Left Behind

As the aesthetic industry grows, let’s not forget the reconstructive origin ethos of plastic surgery

Food

Overpowering the Food Industry

The presidential politics of childhood obesity in emerging markets

Poverty

Tackling Air Pollution Starts at Home

Rapidly developing countries critically need clean household energy  

Governance

In Africa, Open Biologics and Tech Transfer Pave the Way for Local Vaccine Manufacturing

How the development of Africa's first home-grown mRNA COVID-19 vaccine could shape the future of vaccine innovation

Governance

The Power of Health Information for People with Disabilities

Knowledge gaps, data deficits, and stigma have stalled access to health information and care

Governance

Fix It or Forget It

It's not too late to reduce the threat of failure of the World Bank's new pandemic preparedness fund 

Aging

The Rising Price of Dementia

As the number of people with dementia grows, families need access to affordable care