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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor

Ifeanyi M. Nsofor

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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor, a public-health physician and behavioral-science researcher, serves on the Global Fellows Advisory Board at the Atlantic Institute.

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  1. Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden
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    Reducing Men’s Cancer Burden

    Nov 12, 2024 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor outlines a holistic approach that combines personal responsibility with community and government action.

  2. Governments Must Step Up to Prevent Cervical Cancer
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    Governments Must Step Up to Prevent Cervical Cancer

    Apr 26, 2024 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor urges policymakers worldwide to commit to administering the HPV vaccine as widely as possible.

  3. COVID-19’s Lessons for Climate Action
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    COVID-19’s Lessons for Climate Action

    Sep 7, 2023 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor shows how studying key features of the pandemic response can bolster the fight against global warming.

  4. Decolonizing Global Health Leadership
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    Decolonizing Global Health Leadership

    Mar 7, 2023 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor applauds Muhammad Ali Pate’s appointment as CEO of Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance.

  5. Health Solidarity Is Health Security
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    Health Solidarity Is Health Security

    Oct 25, 2022 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor highlights the importance of combating nationalist parochialism in eradicating infectious diseases.

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    Trump’s $16 Trillion Trade Blind Spot

    Ricardo Hausmann identifies the fundamental flaw in the administration’s efforts to dismantle the postwar international order.
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    A World Turned Inside Out

    Stephen S. Roach

    The geostrategic shock that has accompanied Donald Trump’s return to the White House is the functional equivalent of a full-blown crisis. It is likely to have a lasting impact on the US and Chinese economies, and the contagion is almost certain to spread throughout the world through cross-border trade and capital flows.

    likens Donald Trump’s reversal of America’s global leadership role to a full-blown crisis, similar to COVID-19.
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    Jorge Heine on the BRICS, active non-alignment, the US dollar, and more

    Jorge Heine urges the Organization of American States to demonstrate leadership in Haiti, shows how small countries can implement a foreign policy based on active non-alignment, calls on China and Europe to diversify the global monetary system, and more.
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    Financial Inclusion Must Reach the Last Billion

    Wolfgang Fengler explains why economic growth alone is not enough to extend the ladder of opportunity to all.
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    Dismantling USAID Could Boost African Self-Reliance

    Hippolyte Fofack

    US President Donald Trump’s dismantling of America’s foreign-aid program may be the wake-up call African leaders need. If necessity is the mother of invention, the end of USAID could galvanize African governments to confront their countries’ challenges head-on.

    sees opportunities to promote local growth following a massive reduction in foreign aid.
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    The Internal Challenge to Afghanistan’s Ban on Girls’ Secondary Education

    Gordon Brown explains why the country’s leadership crisis represents an opportunity to end gender apartheid.
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    Central Banks Must Stem the Nature Crisis

    Julie McCarthy urges monetary authorities to use their tools to mitigate the financial risks of environmental disruption.
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    The US Needs Stablecoin Legislation Now

    Bill Dudley explains why lawmakers need to move quickly to establish US leadership in digital assets and payments.
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    Tariff Man Doubles Down

    Anne O. Krueger warns that the Trump administration’s trade restrictions will harm the very industries they aim to protect.

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