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Time to End Outdoor Mask Edicts

(WSJ) – The CDC is moving too slowly in updating its advice to comport with the scientific evidence.

China plays Tai Chi on global climate governance issues

(VOA) – "The science and technology agreements are far less powerful and comprehensive than the agreements on investment and trade."

Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Summer Covid risk dropping but winter could see case spike

(CNBC) – Gottlieb discusses what he expects when it comes to the spread of coronavirus as more businesses and employers are planning to reopen over…

The Matter of Xi’s Succession

(Fair Observer) – With a largely unnoticed change in legislation, President Xi Jinping has acquired the tools to eliminate any rival, especially Premier Li Keqiang…

Drug Safety Is FDA’s Job, Not CDC’s

(WSJ) – Clear lines of authority would make it easier to resolve the Johnson & Johnson complications.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb: Expect Covid cases to drop heading into May

(CNBC) – "I think we're going to start to see the pandemic rollover in the United States in terms of the cases coming down," said…

To Save the U.K. Give Scottish Nationalists the Canada Treatment

(Bloomberg) – Take it from a Scot abroad: We don't need another referendum.

Dr. Scott Gottlieb on why Covid won’t be eradicated in U.S. like smallpox, polio

(CNBC) – "We eradicate things where we have very high vaccination rates, and where the vaccine is a one-and-done vaccine where it's fully protective for…

Fmr. FDA chief Dr. Scott Gottlieb: It was ‘prudent’ to pause J&J vaccine

(CNBC) – The Pfizer CEO said a third dose is likely and there may be an annual booster.

Q&A: Former national security adviser Robert O’Brien says China and Russia pose biggest foreign threat

(The Salt Lake Tribune) – Adviser to former President Donald Trump on the biggest geopolitical challenges facing the United States.

Dr. Sanjay Gupta on his year of COVID reporting and tips for growing brain cells

(Katie Couric) – This past (very long) year, Dr. Sanjay Gupta has been immersed in all things COVID-19, as CNN’s Chief Medical Correspondent reporting on…

Civic Engagement in the Age of Boycotts with Katie Harbath of Anchor Change

(Digital Politics Radio) – Anchor Change is looking to solve issues at the intersection of democracy and technology.