Global Health

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The WHO's Funding Gap: Filling the Medical Diplomacy Void

Medical accrediting organizations can fill the vacuum created by the U.S. withdrawal from the World Health Organization

Infrastructure, Cities, and Global Health Diplomacy

The interconnections of societies on an urbanizing planet require cities to network and engage more in health diplomacy

Governance

U.S. WHO Exit Could Expand China's Influence

Donald Trump's executive order could inadvertently pave the way for China to reshape global health governance

Governance

President Trump Begins Changing U.S. Global Health Policy

Initial executive orders include directives that transform U.S. foreign policy on global health

Environment

Regaining Momentum on Climate and Health

This year could mark a turning point for efforts to the devastating impacts of climate change on global health

Governance

Carterpuri: A Tribute to Jimmy Carter's Legacy in India

CFR's Prashant Yadav reflects on President Jimmy Carter's work in India and the value of global cooperation

Governance

Atul Gawande on Global Health's Past and Present

In a conversation with Thomas J. Bollyky, Atul Gawande reflects on progress and future opportunities in global health

Governance

Best of 2024

Can global health have another age of miracles? The best Think Global Health stories from 2024

Governance

China's Foreign Policy and Global Health Leadership

Chinese health diplomacy has made progress, but challenges to China's aspirations to be a leader in global health remain

Gender

Argentina's Abortion Law Three Years Later

The country's abortion law has reduced fertility rates and preventable deaths among girls ages 10 to 14

Trade

Pharma's Influence on India's Global Health Engagement

India must balance its advocacy on behalf of developing countries with the interests of its growing domestic industry

Governance

National Security Debate on Global Health Enters a New Phase

Controversies about national security and global health are changing in a post-pandemic, geopolitical, and warming world

Governance

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

Governance

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