Balance of Power: Seema Verma on Medicare Reform (Radio)
Seema Verma, former Administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services discusses the future of Medicare and her proposal for reforms. She spoke with…
Thought Leader: Seema Verma
Guiding New York City Through COVID-19 (with Dr. Dave A. Chokshi)
In the first half of 2020, New York City quickly became the American epicenter of the COVID-19 pandemic, with over 200,000 cases reported in the…
Thought Leader: Dave Chokshi
There is no denying – or escaping – this one simple but far-reaching fact: Americans are surrounded by screens. As a doctor and a journalist,…
Thought Leader: Sanjay Gupta
What China Has Learned From the Ukraine War
Even Great Powers Aren’t Safe From Economic Warfare—If the U.S.-Led Order Sticks Together When Russia invaded Ukraine in February 2022, China’s leaders attempted to balance…
Thought Leader: Evan Feigenbaum
Former Missouri US Senator Roy Blunt elected the State Historical Society President
COLUMBIA, MO, Feb. 14, 2023 – The State Historical Society of Missouri board of trustees has elected recently retired U.S. Senator Roy Blunt of Springfield…
Thought Leader: Roy Blunt
Could ‘orthrus’ be the next dominant omicron subvariant?
n emerging omicron subvariant called CH.1.1 or “orthrus” only accounted for around 1.5% of new COVID-19 cases in January — but the subvariant, which shares…
Thought Leader: Michael Osterholm
There’s a gaping divide in the Democratic Party between institutional public opinion — party leaders, lawmakers, donors, consultants — and the actual voters who ultimately…
Thought Leader: Josh Kraushaar
The Medicare Status Quo Can’t Last
President Biden’s back-and-forth with Republicans over entitlements during his State of the Union address was pure political theater. All politicians say they stand with seniors,…
Thought Leader: Seema Verma
The US ‘Domain Awareness Gap’ Goes Way Beyond Balloons
That phrase “domain awareness gap” — a perfect example of Pentagonese, lacking only the acronym DAG — transported me back 36 years. The story then…
Thought Leader: Niall Ferguson
Mark Esper on the second flying object shot down over Alaska
The White House said a military fighter jet shot down an object over Alaskan airspace Friday, this after a Chinese spy balloon was shot down…
Thought Leader: Mark Esper
Joe Biden’s back-and-forth with Republicans over entitlements Tuesday night was noteworthy, though not for the rowdy spectacle. It signaled a campaign strategy—and a target. Welcome…
Thought Leader: Kimberley Strassel
We Have Solutions for Rural Health Care
Since 2008, the gap between rural and urban American mortality has been increasing. We now are at the point that death rates from all causes…
Thought Leader: Deborah Birx