Putin’s History Lessons | by Nina L. Khrushcheva
Putin’s History Lessons by Nina L. Khrushcheva Project Syndicate
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Did US Biotechnology Help to Create COVID-19? by Neil L. Harrison & Jeffrey D. Sachs
NEW YORK – When US President Joe Biden asked the United States Intelligence Community to determine the origin of COVID-19, its conclusion was remarkably understated but nonetheless shocking. In a one-page summary, the IC made clear that it could not
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Send Out the Clowns by Nina L. Khrushcheva
MOSCOW – Like many people, I am unnerved by clowns. But a far more terrifying sight than a painted jester – the stuff of horror films – is a real-life buffoon wielding social or political power. And, from QAnon in
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The JFK Cover-Up Strikes Again by James K. Galbraith
AUSTIN – Brood with me on the latest delay of the full release of the records pertaining to the murder of President John F. Kennedy in Dallas on November 22, 1963. That was 58 years ago. More time has passed
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The Anti-Vax Pox
Add to Bookmarks Aug 12, 2021 Despite overwhelming evidence that vaccines are safe and effective against COVID-19, sizable minorities in many countries remain unconvinced or even hostile to this proven public-health measure. But while advanced economies grapple mainly with the
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On Liberty, Conspiracy, and Vaccination by Hugo Drochon
PARIS – Although countries like Israel, the United Kingdom, and the United States have done particularly well getting COVID-19 vaccines into arms as fast as possible, vaccine hesitancy remains a serious hurdle. In the US, it has already derailed President
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Immunization Is the Best Weapon Against Poverty by Anuradha Gupta
GENEVA – A recent poll found that one in three Americans would not be willing to receive a COVID-19 vaccine, while anti-vaxxers have reportedly gained at least 7.8 million new social media followers since 2019. Like the pandemic itself, anti-vax
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Grand Old Conspiracy Theorists by Marc Gallicchio
PHILADELPHIA – In the summer of 1945, the Allied policy of demanding unconditional surrender in World War II became the subject of intense debate in the United States. In a way, it has remained so ever since, tracking with Americans’
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