Nameer Ali Jawdat. Nameer Ali Jawdat is a freelance writer particular emphasis on Iraq, where he was born
All countries began reopening in early-to-late May under varying circumstances (some with better control of the virus and more effective surveillance; seeFig. 1) and with varying approaches (national versus decentralized, varying strictness and phasing of containment measures). Most countries’ cases...
How were the Truman Doctrine and the Marshall Plan examples of different approaches to the American foreign policy goal of containment? Hard Power vs Soft Power: Hard power and soft power are terms used in international relations studies to descr...
which I was in the Obama administration, I found that, you know, it’s not very popular among policymakers of any type because it sort of reduces their influence
seek to contain China along the same lines of the containment of the former Soviet Union; actively counterbalance the rising economic influence of China and the trading networks it is building by pursuing free trade agreements and closer investment relations with Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan and...
“health products and technologies including diagnostics, therapeutics, vaccines, medical devices, personal protective equipment, their materials or components, and their methods and means of manufacture for the prevention, treatment or containment of COVID-19”Footnote12(with no requirement on how or ...
United States did after World War II. We used our soft power resources and co-opted others into a set of alliances and institutions that lasted for sixty years. We won the Cold War against the Soviet Union with a strategy of containment that used our soft power as well as our hard ...
The third set of policy findings regarded health emergency preparedness policies. First, military medical research was crucial to developing and implementing containment strategies; building upon existing platforms for clinical practice allowed rapid development of COVID-19 treatment guidelines, as well as ...
The PPAI is different than Oxford’s Stringency Index in the way it treats the timeliness of policy adoption. The approach considers that public containment policies have diminishing power to contain the virus the later they are adopted. To this end, we raise the ratio to the power of 0.5, ...