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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor

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Ifeanyi M. Nsofor, a Senior New Voices Fellow at the Aspen Institute, is a Global Atlantic Fellow for Health Equity at George Washington University and an Innovation Fellow at PandemicTech.

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  1. 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.

  2. 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.

  3. Helping Premature Babies Survive
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    Helping Premature Babies Survive

    Dec 21, 2020 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor explains how four interventions can lead to better outcomes for preterm births in low-resource settings.

  4. The COVID Comorbidity Crisis
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    The COVID Comorbidity Crisis

    Aug 27, 2020 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor calls attention to another brewing health crisis among those who have been infected by the coronavirus.

  5. Nigeria’s Mental Health Desert
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    Nigeria’s Mental Health Desert

    May 25, 2020 Ifeanyi M. Nsofor & Bell Ihua call for improved education, legislation, and support systems reduce stigma and improve care.

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    Price Stability vs. Financial Stability?

    Willem H. Buiter

    If the US Federal Reserve raises its policy interest rate by as much as is necessary to rein in inflation, it will most likely further depress the market value of the long-duration securities parked on many banks' balance sheets. So be it.

     thinks central banks can achieve both, despite the occurrence of a liquidity crisis amid high inflation.
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    Fifty Years of Floating Currencies

    Jeffrey Frankel explains why the shift toward exchange-rate flexibility after 1973 was not a policy failure, as many believed.
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    What Do America’s Spies Really Think About China?

    Kent Harrington thinks the intelligence community’s annual threat assessment should have delved deeper on the issue.
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    Waking Up to the World’s Water Crisis

    Quentin Grafton, et al. see three overarching priorities for the first global water conference in almost a half-century.
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    Peace Requires Betrayal

    Shlomo Ben-Ami shows why Ukraine and Russia will most likely have to pursue an unpopular endgame to stop the bloodshed.
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    Lessons from the SVB Collapse

    Lucrezia Reichlin

    Although Silicon Valley Bank was not deemed to be systemically important, its insolvency forced the US Federal Reserve to head off systemic contagion and exposed the inadequacy of the FDIC’s partial deposit insurance regime. The financial-stability framework adopted after the 2008 crisis obviously needs another overhaul.

     considers what the bank’s failure should mean for the current financial-stability framework.
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    It’s the Banking Regulations, Stupid

    Antonio Foglia traces the Silicon Valley Bank failure back to fundamental flaws in the prevailing governance framework.
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    Confronting the Global Water Crisis

    Mariana Mazzucato, et al. offer a seven-point blueprint for preserving one of the planet’s most important natural systems.
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    Revisiting America’s War of Choice in Iraq

    Richard Haass considers the enduring lessons from a foreign intervention that was both ill-conceived and poorly executed.

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