How New Zealand Is Beating COVID-19 At the time of writing, New Zealand had reported just three new cases of COVID-19 in nine days. Sean Welsh 22 May 2020 · 8 min read
After the Virus: The Way We Live Next Much of the prognostication about the futureâs outlines, especially the more dire forecasts, assume that we will change, or be changed, greatly. But will we? John Lloyd 10 May 2020 · 15 min read
The Case for a Mandatory COVID-19 App Given a choice between closing the mall to everyone or opening it and refusing entry to a few with an alert on their app, which is better? Sean Welsh 7 May 2020 · 8 min read
Risk, Uncertainty, and COVID-19 Strategies The current crisis has highlighted the risks associated with untamed uncertainty, as well as those associated with under- or overestimating the impact of measures intended to combat COVID-19. Timo Ehrig and Nicolai J. Foss 4 May 2020 · 12 min read
Human Challenge TrialsâA Coronavirus Taboo If we can overcome the taboos surrounding HCTs, they can become a game changer in combating the coronavirus and limiting its ruinous effects on countless lives. William Wiebe 1 May 2020 · 10 min read
Italy and the EU: The Hard and Stony Road Ahead Now, both its political class and its people face a much harder roadâa hard, narrow, and stony one, to end a dependence sapping both Italy and Europe. John Lloyd 29 Apr 2020 · 11 min read
COVID-19's Gender Gap This negative narrative around men risks exacerbating the gender empathy gap, part of a wider unconscious bias against men, recently identified as an aspect of gamma bias. John Barry 22 Apr 2020 · 5 min read
Candace Owens Is Dangerously Misinformed about Vaccines Ever wonder why a man that builds computers, both predicted the pandemic two months before it happened, is suddenly featured on the news every day instilling fear into hearts of Americans, and is now demanding that nothing be reopened until vaccines are mandated? Matt Johnson 20 Apr 2020 · 9 min read
Lessons in Death and Life from the Diaries of Samuel Pepys In Pepysâs time a scarlet cross on the door denoted an infected household and sentinels stood guard outside to keep people inside. Colin Fleming 17 Apr 2020 · 8 min read
Searching for a COVID-19 Test in America Most people were now wearing masks, and a few were obviously nervous about inadvertently drifting too close. Diana Lambert 14 Apr 2020 · 16 min read
Moral Injury and the Battle against COVID-19 Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder (PTSD) has become the public face of such anxiety disorders. James Jeffrey 14 Apr 2020 · 7 min read
Do COVID-19 Racial Disparities Matter? If anyone bothers to look, there will probably be disparities between Catholics and Protestants. Coleman Hughes 13 Apr 2020 · 5 min read
Declining Med School Standards in a Time of Pandemic The language of the social justice Left began appearing in diversity statements at even the most elite schools. Steve Salerno 11 Apr 2020 · 6 min read
COVID-19 and Liberalism If liberal strategies end up providing weaker results than illiberal ones, liberals might want to revise not only their COVID-19 policy, but also some of their broader assumptions about human nature. Kristijan Fidanovski 9 Apr 2020 · 9 min read
Sickness and Stoicism And if indeed âeverything hangs on oneâs thinking,â as he and his philosophical heirs frequently remind us, then this pandemic is just as much an opportunity as it is a curse. Roy Wayne Meredith III 4 Apr 2020 · 7 min read
