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Michael Mina

Michael Mina

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Michael Mina is a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health and a physician at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

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  1. Saving the Most Vulnerable from COVID-19
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    Saving the Most Vulnerable from COVID-19

    Jun 1, 2020 Simon Johnson, et al. promote the use of low-cost serology tests to protect nursing homes' residents and staff.

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    Will Biden Spoil It All?

    Peter Singer thinks the US president should step aside, or, like other one-time heroes, risk tarnishing his legacy.
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    AI-Augmented Disinformation Is NATO’s New Battlefield

    Ylli Bajraktari highlights the urgent threat that cognitive warfare poses to the international rules-based order.
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    Policy Lessons From Recent Economic Crises

    Michael J. Boskin sees plenty of reasons to worry about how US policymakers will respond when the next one erupts.
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    The Bank of Japan’s Go-Slow Policy Normalization

    Takatoshi Ito predicts that the monetary authority will start scaling back government-bond purchases before its next rate hike.
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    An Easy Solution to the EU-China Tariff Dispute

    Yang Yao urges Chinese leaders not to retaliate against the bloc’s duties, which are unlikely to hinder EV sales there.
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    After Biden’s Debate Performance, the World Should Prepare for Trump

    Richard Haass

    The US president’s disastrous performance in the first – and possibly only – debate with Donald Trump reinforced an already-entrenched narrative that will be difficult, if not impossible, to alter. His performance could even threaten to turn him into something of a lame duck, further weakening his influence at home and abroad.

    thinks the US president’s evident physical and mental infirmities have already turned him into a lame duck.
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    Why Macronism Failed

    Jan-Werner Mueller

    French President Emmanuel Macron has done himself no favors with his haughty, imperious style. But quite apart from the personal failings of a man who fancies himself a philosopher-king, a centrist project aimed at taking the best from the left and the right was always likely to alienate both sides.

    thinks a series of lucky breaks masked the essential incoherence of the French president's political project.
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    The Demigods of Populism

    Nina L. Khrushcheva explains why political leaders, from Vladimir Putin to Donald Trump, are claiming the mantle of religion.
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    Why Young Europeans Are Embracing the Far Right

    Ngaire Woods urges policymakers to reconsider both their message and their medium to reach disaffected younger voters.

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