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Atul Gawande

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Atul Gawande is Executive Director of Ariadne Labs, a professor at the Harvard T.H. Chan School of Public Health, and a surgeon at Brigham and Women’s Hospital.

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  1. How to Save Women and Newborns During Childbirth
    A 4-day-old newborn baby, who has been placed among empty baby beds Sean Gallup/Getty Images

    How to Save Women and Newborns During Childbirth

    Apr 10, 2018 Katherine Semrau & Atul Gawande explain what is required to reduce appallingly high rates of preventable deaths around the world.

  2. Saving Mothers and Newborns
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    Saving Mothers and Newborns

    Feb 23, 2018 Katherine Semrau interviewed by Atul Gawande about strategies for improving maternal and child health.

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    A Politics of Hope Is Our Best Hope

    Ngaire Woods highlights the need for governments to be more ambitious in addressing the causes of citizens’ frustrations.
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    The Man Who Relaunched India

    Kaushik Basu reflects on the legacy of former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh, who set the stage for today’s economic growth.
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    COVID’s Lessons Have All Been Forgotten

    Antara Haldar laments the world's return to business as usual without having absorbed anything essential from the pandemic.
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    Supporting Ukraine Is in Trump’s Interest

    Michael Froman & Charles A. Kupchan see only one way for the US president-elect to achieve the peace settlement he desires.
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    The Climate Crisis Is Also an Inflation Crisis

    Mónica Araya & Saliem Fakir highlight the need for integrated, equitable policies that address both global warming and rising prices.
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    Hail to the Fallen Chief

    Richard Haass

    Jimmy Carter suffered from the fate of many one-term presidents, who by being defeated are judged to have been unsuccessful. But Carter accomplished more in four years – from the handover of the Panama Canal to the Camp David Peace Accords – than many presidents do in eight.

     thinks Jimmy Carter's presidency merits much greater appreciation than it has received.
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    Has Escaping the Middle-Income Trap Become Easier?

    Keun Lee urges the World Bank to adopt a more reliable measure of economic development than nominal per capita GDP.
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    Trump Can’t Stop De-Dollarization

    Hippolyte Fofack thinks the benefits of reducing reliance on the greenback will outweigh the costs of retaliatory US tariffs.
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    South Korea’s Constitution Needs Fixing

    Yoon Young-kwan argues that breaking the cycle of political crises will require some fundamental reforms.

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