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Evan Easton-Calabria of the Friedman School’s Feinstein International Center discusses the new UN handbook, which she helped draft, that offers guidance on effective and inclusive early warning systems and actions for natural disasters in conflict-affected regions.

Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian, identified with his TUSM affiliation, discusses healthier alternatives to red meat and processed meats.

Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian is quoted throughout this article on navigating the current landscape of wellness trends and sources of information, noting that traditional and alternative medicine can work together.

TUSM Dean, Tufts Medicine Chief Academic Officer, and Tufts Medical Center Infectious Disease Physician Helen Boucher notes how current clinical trial participants might be impacted after the National Institutes of Health issued an order that would dramatically reduce funding for academic medical labs.

A&S political scientist Oxana Shevel comments on Ukraine’s apparent willingness to share access to rare-earth minerals with the United States as an exchange for its continued support and security guarantees.

Friedman School’s Shibani Ghosh is quoted about how her project in Jordan, which included evaluating a maternal and child nutrition and health program, has been impacted by the Trump administration’s 90-day freeze on USAID funding and work.

Distinguished Professor, Friedman School Dean Emeritus, and FIMI Director Dariush Mozaffarian shares his reaction to Robert Kennedy Jr.’s confirmation hearings and subsequent confirmation as head of the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Fletcher’s Tom Dannenbaum is quoted throughout this article examining how U.S. officials could face arrest and prosecution in the International Criminal Court if they take steps to force the displacement of the over 2 million Palestinians living in Gaza.

Fletcher Distinguished Professor Daniel Drezner is quoted throughout this article examining how President Donald Trump’s recent actions on foreign policy could result in a decline in the United States’ global “soft power,” noting, “We’re no longer going to look like we’re competent in policy.”