Why We Need the Spirit of Bobby Kennedy Now
As a hospital physician in New York City, I see the clinical impact of COVID-19 daily: failed lungs, inflamed hearts, and blocked blood vessels....
International Day for Living Together in Peace & International Day Of UN Peacekeepers
The month of May marks two remarkable days. The world celebrates the International Day of Living Together in Peace on the 16th of May,...
Winning the War Against Maternal and Child Deaths
As the world focuses its attention on winning the battle against COVID-19, we must not forget that we are still fighting a war against...
The New Empty Argument Against Trade
The COVID-19 crisis has emboldened advocates of protectionism and deglobalization. Familiar concerns about lost manufacturing jobs and rising inequality, or the desire in some...
EU Ambassador celebrates 70th anniversary of Europe Day
Dear friends of Europe! Please join with me today in celebrating the 70th anniversary of the Schuman Declaration, the founding document of what is...
A Pledge for Africa
The world will not be free of the COVID-19 pandemic until all countries are free of the coronavirus that causes it. This simple fact...
What caused the COVID-19 testing deficit?
The United States is the world’s richest country, and home to ten of the 20 largest diagnostics companies. And yet, it not only has...
COVID-19 is finishing off the Sino-American Relationship
Having already claimed nearly 217,000 lives and sent the global economy toward its deepest slump since the Great Depression, the COVID-19 crisis is bound to reshape...
International Day for Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace
The United Nations marks the second anniversary of the International Day for Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace on the 24th of April this year....
Shelter from the Middle East’s Perfect Storm
The COVID-19 pandemic has triggered a public-health emergency and a steep reduction in oil prices, which represents a perfect storm for the Middle East,...
