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842. PUBLIC HEALTH HAS LOST POLITICAL INFLUENCE, BECAUSE OF A MISMATCH BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE, MORAL AUTHORITY AND THE FORMS OF POWER THAT CURRENTLY SHAPE SOCIETY. (Jonathan Heller) 841. FOR ME, SPIRITUALITY IS CLOSER TO PHILOSOPHY THAN TO RELIGION. THIS, SINCE IT IS A QUESTION OF ETHICS, NOT OF DOGMA. (Isabel Allende, Daughter of Fortune) 840. THE CASE OF ‘CHOICE-LESS DEMOCRACIES’ (Saeed Husaini) 839. THE CHALLENGE OF THE DAY IS NOT ABOUT GETTING INVOLVED IN MORE MODELS FOR THE WORLD; THE NEED IS FOR A NEW MODEL ALTOGETHER. (Kofi Annan) 838. THE HYPOCRITICAL NATURE OF DEVELOPMENT COOPERATION. (cooperation…?)
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782. WHAT HISTORY HAS GIVEN US AND WHAT IT DEMANDS FROM US TO FIGHT AGAINST.

August 24, 2025 admin

. Traducir/traduire los/les Readers; usar/utiliser deepl.com –A crude form of

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781. HUMAN RIGHTS ACTIVISTS NEED TO ADDRESS THE HOLY TRINITY OF FAILURE: BUSINESS AS USUAL, MEDIA AS USUAL, POLITICS AS USUAL. (Mike Bernero-Lee)

August 17, 2025 admin

. Traducir/traduire los/les Readers; usar/utiliser deepl.com –To understand the terrain in

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780. FOOD FOR A CAPITALIST THOUGHT – BOOK REVIEW – THE LUGANO REPORT: ON PRESERVING CAPITALISM IN THE TWENTY-FIRST CENTURY.

August 10, 2025 admin

Human rights: Food for a not-too-far-from-reality thought ‘The Lugano Report’ HRR 780 .

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779. UNFETTERED CAPITALIST OFFICIAL DEVELOPMENT ASSISTANCE CAN AND MUST BE BROUGHT TO HEEL FOR ANY MEANINGFUL CHANGE TO EMERGE.

August 3, 2025 admin

. Traducir/traduire los/les Readers; usar/utiliser deepl.com —The system remains

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778. NOT SO FACETIOUSLY: CONSERVATIVES GO TO THE TABLE AT 6, LIBERALS AT 7. THAT IS ABOUT THEIR DIFFERENCE WITH RESPECT TO CAPITALISM. …AND WHAT ABOUT LEFTISTS?

July 27, 2025 admin

Human rights: Food for a thought that dares us ‘HR and countering the current political narrative’ HRR 778

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777. EVERY HISTORICAL EPOCH IS THE RESULT OF WHAT THE POWERFUL STATES DESIGNED AT EACH MOMENT. (Jose Miguel Neira)

July 20, 2025 admin

. Traducir/traduire los/les Readers; usar/utiliser deepl.com –Historians create history and history is built upon

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776. A SPECTER IS LURKING OVER OUR SORRY LITTLE PLANET –THE SPECTER OF POVERTY, HUNGER AND WAR. ALL THE POWERS OF OLD AND NEW HAVE ENTERED INTO AN UNHOLY ALLIANCE.

July 13, 2025 admin

Human rights: Food for a dignifying thought ‘The right to food’ HRR 776

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775. DICTATORSHIPS ARE TRANSPARENT IN THEIR PERSECUTION OF THOSE WHO PROFESS FORBIDDEN/‘ILLEGAL’ IDEAS. DEMOCRACIESARE OPAQUE ABOUT THE SAME. (Boaventura de Sousa Santos)

July 6, 2025 admin

. Traducir/traduire los/les Readers; usar/utiliser deepl.com 1. ‘Transparent persecution’ (repression among

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774. SOCIALIST PERSPECTIVES ON GLOBAL GOVERNANCE IN A MULTIPOLAR WORLD.

July 6, 2025 admin

Human rights: Food for a forced-upon thought ‘HR and neocolonialism’ HRR 774 . Traducir/traduire

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773. PERVERSE LEVELS OF WEALTH INEQUALITY, AS WELL AS CLIMATE AND ENVIRONMENTAL CHAOS ARE SIMPLY FLIP SIDES OF THE SAME CAPITALIST COIN. (GHW7, PHM)

June 2, 2025 admin

Human rights: Food for a profoundly troubling thought ‘The rights of nature’ HRR 773

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842. PUBLIC HEALTH HAS LOST POLITICAL INFLUENCE, BECAUSE OF A MISMATCH BETWEEN KNOWLEDGE, MORAL AUTHORITY AND THE FORMS OF POWER THAT CURRENTLY SHAPE SOCIETY. (Jonathan Heller)

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841. FOR ME, SPIRITUALITY IS CLOSER TO PHILOSOPHY THAN TO RELIGION. THIS, SINCE IT IS A QUESTION OF ETHICS, NOT OF DOGMA. (Isabel Allende, Daughter of Fortune)

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840. THE CASE OF ‘CHOICE-LESS DEMOCRACIES’ (Saeed Husaini)

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839. THE CHALLENGE OF THE DAY IS NOT ABOUT GETTING INVOLVED IN MORE MODELS FOR THE WORLD; THE NEED IS FOR A NEW MODEL ALTOGETHER. (Kofi Annan)

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CLAUDIO SCHUFTAN MD
Saigon, Vietnam
Email: cschuftan@phmovement.org
Claudio Schuftan is a freelance public health consultant in Ho Chi Minh City and an ex-adjunct associate professor in the Department of International Health of the Tulane School of Public Health, USA. He is a Chilean national and got his M.D. degree in his native country.

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