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A U.S. flag is displayed at the National Mall, as part of a memorial paying tribute to the U.S. citizens who have died from the coronavirus disease in Washington, DC on January 18, 2021.

The Long-Term Impact of COVID-19 on U.S. Democracy

by Ashley Quarcoo

It will take years until political analysts can definitively asses the pandemic's impact on U.S. democracy

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President Jair Bolsonaro is seen during a ceremony to lower the Brazilian National flag down for the night, at the Alvorada Palace, amid the coronavirus disease (COVID-19) outbreak, in Brasilia, Brazil, July 15, 2020.

A Moment of Truth for Bolsonaro

by Brian Winter

It's unclear whether the pandemic will have any significant effect on Brazilian politics over the long term

A patient undergoes a mammogram X-ray picture of the breast to look for early signs of breast cancer in the radiology unit at the Kenyatta National Hospital in Nairobi, Kenya on January 23, 2020.
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Lack of Awareness of Cancer and the Efficacy of Therapy Undermines Africa's Cancer Control Efforts

by Tolu Ojo

Governments in sub-Saharan Africa should commit to making cancer a public health priority