Global Health Security
Global health is the health of populations in a global context and transcends the perspectives and concerns of individual nations. Health problems that transcend national borders or have a global political and economic impact, are often emphasized. Thus, global health is about worldwide improvement of health, reduction of disparities, and protection against global threats that disregard national borders.
Latest Research
January 09, 2012
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By
Karen Masterson
Two Malarias
The November 2011 newsletter of Roll Back Malaria - a partnership sponsored by the World Health Organization, the United Nations and the World Bank - contains the following headline:
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November 30, 2011
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By
Sarah Kornblet,
Allen Moore
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Farsi Version)
The Stimson Center project, Iran and America: A Dialogue about Disability, held in partnership with BlueLaw International LLP, the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Iranian
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November 29, 2011
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By
Allen Moore,
Sarah Kornblet
Advancing the Rights of Persons with Disabilities: A US-Iran Dialogue on Law, Policy, and Advocacy
The Stimson Center project, Iran and America: A Dialogue about Disability, held in partnership with BlueLaw International LLP, the Harvard Law School Project on Disability, and Iranian
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October 17, 2011
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By
Sarah Kornblet,
Julie E. Fischer,
Rebecca Katz
The Rise of Health Diplomacy
Around the world, global health increasingly has become a part of foreign policy agendas and is included in national security, trade, and diplomacy discussions. The SARS outbreak of
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September 20, 2011
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Rebecca Katz,
Sarah Kornblet,
Grace Arnold,
Eric Lief,
Julie E. Fischer
Defining Health Diplomacy: Changing Demands in the Era of Globalization
Stimson’s Global Health Security program, with Rebecca Katz of George Washington University, published a new analysis on Defining Health Diplomacy: Changing Demands in the Era of
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Videos
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October 14, 2010
CDC Director Thomas F. Frieden Talks About Evidence-Based Global Health Interventions -
September 27, 2010
From the Global to the Local: Building Capacity in a New Era of US Global Health Action -
November 10, 2008
Dr. Salim Adib gives an overarching view of current issues in the Middle East