10 Deadliest Pandemics In History Were Much Worse Than Coronavirus So Far
COVID-19 has us all thinking about public health, but looking back, there have been many pandemics before, and we persist in spite of them.
Unless China Confronts Systemic Errors Causing Its Coronavirus Disaster, It Will Lose World Status
Unless Beijing addresses internal issues immediately and decisively, it will destroy any hope of restoring its credibility and economy.
Trump Needs To Demand That Major Corporations Start Making Ventilators, Stat
America has the best health care system in the world, but as we brace for COVID-19’s ongoing effects, we’re faced with the reality that we almost certainly will need even more bold and decisive national action.
The Wall Street Journal Should Publish Better Data About Asymptomatic Coronavirus Cases
It is true that there are asymptomatic cases not being counted, and we need better testing and studies to refine our data. But this Wall Street Journal article is speculative.
No, We Wouldn’t Be Better Off Fighting Coronavirus If We Had Medicare For All
This pandemic has the potential to strain our health-care system like nothing else in modern times. But we will get through it best without a top-down Medicare for All system.
Left Hates Travel Bans Except When They Keep Americans From Work And School
Many on the left favor globalization and oppose restrictions on international travel or immigration. But on efforts to slow the Wuhan virus, where do they stand on these same measures?
Neither Biden Nor Sanders Would Have Saved American Lives With Travel Bans Like Trump Did
There is no way a President Biden or Sanders would have gone against the academic models’ conclusion to leave open travel from China — but Trump did, and saved countless lives in doing so.
Iran And Italy Are Paying A Hefty Price For Close Ties With Communist China
Iran and Italy’s economies are worsening, and their people are suffering most in this Wuhan virus outbreak — all because of their leaders’ short-sighted and foolish decisions.
Notes From The Plague: Inside Italy’s Quarantine
This is going to be far, far, worse economically than almost anyone has said up until now, even as the virus inevitably spreads out from Italy.
How Bad Is Antisemitism In Europe? Surveys Suggest It’s Rampant
Hesitating to dub strangers antisemites is wise, especially based on limited information. But the blatant bigotry on parade in Europe underscores that open antisemitism has come roaring back.
The Perfect Economic Storm Is Here, And We Aren’t Prepared At All
Coronavirus isn’t coming to the United States, it’s here. Even if its worst-case scenarios are never realized, the economic — and potentially political — pain will be massive.
Yes, A Border Wall Will Help Contain The Coronavirus
If the coronavirus begins to spread in Mexico, we’re going to wish we had secured the border. Suggesting we do so isn’t racist, it’s realistic.
Why Europe’s Shocking Right Turn Is An Opportunity For The United States
European liberals labeled everyone an inch right of Antonio Gramsci ‘far-right.’ Now they have no mode of reference to explain what just happened in the European elections.
The European Union Finally Recognizes China As A Dangerous Rival, Without Taking Action
The commission’s call for unity is especially timely and poignant because Italy is ready to jump on China’s ‘Belt and Road’ initiative, despite mounting security concerns from the EU.
Young Americans Aren’t Too Poor To Have Kids. They’re Just Chicken
They are scared they’ll lose themselves, that it will be too hard, that they’ll never get back the life they are enjoying. The opposite is true.
British Doctor: Alfie Evans Must Die Because His Parents Have A Bad Attitude
A doctor treating Alfie told reporters off the record his parents can’t take Alfie home to die unless there is a ‘sea change’ in their attitude.
Alfie Evans’ State-Sanctioned Murder Is A Call To Action Against Barbarity
What we the people understand about life and our duties to defend human dignity is being challenged and found wanting.
Saint Stephen’s Day Is A Moment To Reflect On Our Witness And Immortality
This gives us the chance to look at some beautiful objects, delve into history, and reflect on why the martyrdom of a first-century Christian is still relevant almost 2,000 years later.
Why You Want To Try The Christmas Eve Feast Of Seven Fishes
Many families make turkey, ham, or another meat as their centerpiece dish on Christmas Eve, but from my perspective, featuring the versatile aspects of seafood is the way to go.
Nationalism Stays Strong In Europe Despite Split Results In Italy And Austria
Poll results Sunday express Europe’s split personality. Much like in the United States, there is an increasing sense that there are two Europes.
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