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Nets Or Vaccines: Malaria Vaccine Research, David Ernenwein
Nets Or Vaccines: Malaria Vaccine Research, David Ernenwein
Pepperdine Policy Review
The global battle against malaria has seen many victories in the developed world but the undeveloped world and particularly Africa continue to suffer from this disease. The development of the RTS,S vaccine and ongoing research into additional vaccines have been touted as the solution to the crisis. However, the news of the successful RTS,S trial should be viewed with caution. Concerns over the effectiveness of the existing vaccine and the cost of further development may not be justified, especially given the known effectiveness of current treatment methods. This research must be watched carefully lest the allure of the vaccine blind …
Economic Developments In Tajikistan, Tyler Haupert
Economic Developments In Tajikistan, Tyler Haupert
Global Tides
Poor nations often leave countless young males without an education, a stable family, or a strong government to follow. These conditions make the choice to join a group of religious radicals appealing. Tajikistan, a country of over seven million located just north of Afghanistan in Central Asia, is surrounded by war torn, politically unstable neighbors and fits the profile of a hotbed for religious radicalism. While the country has avoided a large-scale international war, political instability and economic deficiencies have left Tajikistan primed for future conflict. The situation presents an intriguing study for those concerned with humanitarian issues and those …
On The Wealth Of Nations By P.J. O'Rourke, Sonnet Frisbie
On The Wealth Of Nations By P.J. O'Rourke, Sonnet Frisbie
Global Tides
A book review of On the Wealth of Nations (2006) by P.J. O'Rourke.