We cannot create the impression that the SDGs are a normative rather than a political framework. The SDGs are a…
Nothing disappears until it is truly replaced. (Auguste Comte) 1. Neoliberalism is not really new. It is actually an even…
Claudio Schuftan MD September 1, 2017 Key words: Human rights, globalization, contradictions IJHS, 2017 Setting the stage The two decades…
Donor countries (the US in particular) continue to push WHO towards working with industry through ‘multi‐stakeholder partnerships’, rather than giving…
[Adapted from Anchoring Universal Health Coverage in the RTH: What difference would it make? Policy Brief, WHO, 2015, G. Ooms…
Look at the travesty of language: ‘The excluded’ are the majority, no?; actually, the ‘included’ are the minority. [By the…
1. Here are a bunch of questions that have for long puzzled other critics and me • Why is it…
[Excerpted from F&D, the IMF quarterly publication, 53:4, December 2016 (with human rights issues added)]. Setting the stage 1. The…
Religion and Science 1. Insofar as religion makes claims in the area of science –which it does, because it talks…
-Human rights activists cry out, not just to rescue others from their oppression, but to preserve what is left of…