Tomas JansmaPopulation immunity is slowing down the pandemic in parts of the USMIT Technology Review - Antonio RegaladoThe covid-19 pandemic is out of control, but rising infections make it harder to transmit. The large number of people already infected with the …
Tomas JansmaIs there such a thing as a ‘good’ or ‘bad’ recession?verified_publisherBBC Future - William ParkHow can the economic outlook appear so bleak, while economists remain upbeat? Not all recessions affect people equally.
Tomas JansmaHow Covid-19 could destroy indigenous communitiesverified_publisherBBC Future - Terri HansenIndigenous peoples tend to be at higher risk from emerging infectious diseases. Covid-19 is no exception – and some experts say it could destroy whole nations and communities. When Victoria Tauli-Corpuz stepped off the plane in Geneva in February, it was supposed to be her first stop in a …
Tomas JansmaSvetlana Tikhanovskaya: from 'Chernobyl child' in Ireland to political limelightverified_publisherThe Guardian - Katherine ButlerSvetlana Tikhanovskaya, the woman who has been catapulted into political stardom in Belarus by her push to dislodge the man often referred to as Europe’s last dictator, may be an accidental challenger, standing in Sunday’s presidential election only because her opposition activist husband Sergei …
Tomas JansmaJoe Biden Chooses “Fearless Fighter” Kamala Harris As Running Mateverified_publisherVanity Fair - By Eric LutzThe California Senator will become the first woman of color on a major party ticket, a selection that Nancy Pelosi called “an historic and proud milestone for our country.” Democratic presidential candidate Joe Biden selected Kamala Harris as his running mate on Tuesday, calling the California Senator …
Tomas JansmaHancock: Corbyn as PM would be 'west's first antisemitic leader since WWII'verified_publisherThe Guardian - Heather Stewart, Rowena MasonThe health secretary, Matt Hancock, has claimed that if Jeremy Corbyn won a general election he would be “the first antisemitic leader of a western nation since the second world war”. Speaking at a private hustings event in Westminster for the Tory leadership, Hancock sought to portray himself as …