The draft of the IHR amendments and an accompanying draft Pandemic Agreement are both still under negotiation a month short of the intended vote at the World Health Assembly (WHA) in late May. Together, they reflect a sea change in international public health over the past two decades.
They aim to further centralize control of public health policy within the WHO. For more information, visit https://brownstone.org/reppare/
The Brownstone Institute for Social and Economic Research is a nonprofit organization conceived of in May 2021 in support of a society that minimizes the role of violence in public life.
The World Health Organization (W.H.O.) is an agency formed under the auspices of the United Nations (U.N.) in 1948, shortly after the U.N. itself was formed following World War 2. It is considered a specialized agency of the U.N. Unlike other specialized U.N. agencies, the W.H.O. has its own constitution, and can make treaties. The W.H.O. is composed of…
Perhaps you remember Event 201, the pandemic simulation run in late 2019 that served as a dress rehearsal for the 2020 Covid response. Such simulations have been used in the War on Food as well. Take, for example, the Food Chain Reaction Game, a 2015 wargame that simulated the time period from 2020 to 2030.
The state of farming in modern-day America is far removed from the way it was just decades ago. In this “Good Morning CHD” episode, Breeauna Sagdal and Meryl Nass, M.D. have a timely conversation on various factors that determine the success of agriculture, today. They discuss loans and pricing, inspection and approval processes, industry monopolization, volatility in the supply chain, food shortages and more. Tune in!
