The Balance of Soft Power
In the post–Cold War era, few concepts have more profoundly shaped discussions of U.S. foreign policy than the idea of...
Month: June 2022
The Perils of Pessimism
The dirty secret about international relations is that although everyone agrees about the importance of power, no one can agree...
Omio raises $80M as travel demand rebounds after years of COVID-19 crisis
It’s been a tough few years for Omio, the Berlin-based travel search and booking platform that saw 98% of its...
Joe Biden Hails ‘Monumental Step’ as Coronavirus Vaccinations Begin for Infants, Toddlers, and Preschoolers
The Biden administration’s long-predicted coronavirus vaccine program tailored exclusively for infants, toddlers, and preschoolers began Saturday on the back of requests...
Pediatric hepatitis outbreak cases are not above pre-COVID-19 pandemic levels: CDC
In response to the current pediatric hepatitis outbreak possibly linked to adenovirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC)...
Macau’s Covid crackdown leaves Stanley Ho’s SJM casino group burning cash
SJM Holdings, the Macau casino empire founded by the late gambling tycoon Stanley Ho, is burning through its cash reserves...
Coronavirus in Colorado: COVID-19 updates for June 20-June 26, 2022
More than 1,498,800 people in Colorado have tested positive for COVID-19 and more than 63,700 have been hospitalized as of...
COVID-19 immunization in young kids begins following CDC nod
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) vaccine advisory group on Saturday unanimously recommended Moderna and Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccines...
News Scan for Jun 20, 2022
Kawasaki disease drop during pandemic leaves hints at possible triggersRates of Kawasaki disease, a rare acquired cardiac condition in kids,...
Opinion | Covid-19 vaccines for kids under 5 mean a new phase of the pandemic
With coronavirus vaccines finally available to the youngest Americans, the United States has reached an important turning point. Finally, children...