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Russia's Growing Footprint on the African Health Landscape

Health cooperation with Uganda highlights Africa's role in Russian foreign policy and Ugandan motives in a changed world

Russian Cooperation With Venezuela Integrates Health

Russian-Venezuelan relations now involve the health sector, a bid to expand Moscow's influence in Latin America

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

Governance

Blocs, the BRICS, and Global Health

Recent geopolitical moves further reshape the international context for global health

Gender

Leaving Ukraine

A story about helping people with disabilities escape the war in Ukraine

Governance

The Escalation of the Ukraine War and Global Health

The war has entered a more dangerous phase with grim portents for health

Migration

The Life of a Foreign Aid Practitioner

A review of "Bike Riding in Kabul," Jamie Bowman's unexpectedly humorous memoir of life as a foreign aid worker

Governance

Strengthening the Biological Weapons Convention's Contributions to Global Health Security

Countering Russian disinformation creates opportunities to enhance the BWC's role against dangerous pathogens

Governance

War-Proofing Ukraine's Health System

An interview with Ukraine's former Deputy Minister of Health Pavlo Kovtoniuk

Governance

Russian Roulette at the Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant

How Russia's militarization of the Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plant threatens human health

Governance

Changing Foreign Policy on Cyberspace: Lessons for U.S. Global Health Engagement

Proposals to transform U.S. cyber foreign policy can inform rethinking global health engagement

Food

Breastfeeding Babies During War

Parents from Ukraine and other countries in crisis struggle to breastfeed and formula feed their children

Governance

The World Health Assembly Takes Steps Toward Global Health Reforms

Countries began to reshape global health governance but left themselves room to change course

Migration

The Cat-and-Mouse Game of Providing Health Care in Ukraine's Conflict Zone

A Canadian physician reflects on his recent emergency medicine stint along the Ukrainian-Polish border