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Friday, August 14, 2020

What Will Happen if the Coronavirus Vaccine Fails? A vaccine could provide a way to end the pandemic, but with no prospect of natural herd immunity we could well be facing the threat of COVID-19 for a long time to come. by Sarah Pitt

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  There are  over 175  COVID-19 vaccines in development. Almost all government strategies for dealing with the coronavirus pandemic are base...
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Coronavirus: Why Health Care Should Shift Focus From Treatment to Prevention Instead of returning to “normal” after the COVID-19 pandemic, Canada should adopt a health-care system that focuses on prevention and the social determinants of health. by Kaitlyn Kuryk

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  COVID-19 has placed a spotlight on the inequities of Canada’s current “curative” health-care system and the problems associated with viewi...
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Coronavirus Has Exposed the Limits of Philanthropy Charitable tax incentives enable the super-wealthy to redirect billions in tax dollars away from government programs toward their private philanthropic foundations and the causes they choose to support. by Adam Saifer

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  Against the backdrop of the  WE Charity scandal  — and revelations of  political nepotism  and  charitable shell corporations  — Canadian ...
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Why One Retired General Says Embrace the F-35 (And Forget the F-15X) The U.S. Air Force must prioritize the acquisition and modernization of the 5th generation F-35 fleet -- and leave behind Cold War era platforms. by William R. Looney

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  Tactical air power investments must be prioritized to the programs that will survive and deliver lethality in any future conflict. The Uni...

Why India's Nuclear Weapons Program Should Be Feared (It Could Kill Millions) Over 100 nukes and counting. by Michael Peck

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  India’s nuclear missile force is relatively young, but it is advancing quickly. India has 130 to 140 nuclear warheads—and more are coming,...