When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
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When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
Should we legalise ALL drugs? The ‘war on drugs’, substance misuse and how to address them
World Health Investigation Podcast
1 hour 41 minutes
2 years ago
Should we legalise ALL drugs? The ‘war on drugs’, substance misuse and how to address them
Approximately 650,000 people die from direct or indirect drug overdose across the world. Interestingly, there are 2.6 million deaths attributed to alcohol misuse and 8.7 million deaths attributed to smoking globally. The health complications caused by legal substances such as alcohol raises questions around the justification for criminalising recreational drug use or possession. In this episode, we highlight the reasons for and against the legalisation of all recreational drugs, including coc...
World Health Investigation Podcast
When the U.S. froze global health aid, chaos followed — layoffs, stalled programs, and a whole lot of political drama. But was the U.S. lowkey justified in pulling out? 👀 In this episode, we unpack America’s messy breakup with global health. Expect debate, a crash course on global health funding, and a few hot takes on aid, power, and who really benefits when the money stops flowing. Key Sources: Reevaluating and Realigning United States Foreign Aid - https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-a...
