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April 17, 2021 Share A study released Friday estimates the two-decade-long war in Afghanistan has killed 241,000 people, including Americans, and cost the United States $2.26 trillion to date. The Costs of War Project, housed at Brown University’s Watson Institute and Boston University’s Pardee Center, noted in its report that the financial cost included both Afghan operations and those in neighboring Pakistan. President Joe Biden announced on Wednesday that all U.S. troops will lea...

New COVID vaccine appointments open at Pardee UNC Health Care clinic From staff reports Pardee UNC Health Care has announced that new appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations are now available, and online scheduling opens at mid-afternoon today, Friday, March 5.   With the recent shipment of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine, as well as an increased allocation of vaccines from NC DHHS, Pardee has been able to open the schedule this week and add an additional clinic day on Wednesday, March 10 f...

Pardee announced that new appointments for COVID-19 vaccinations are now available. A recent shipment of the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine as well as an increased allocation of vaccines from the North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services, has enabled Pardee to open the schedule this week and add an additional clinic day on Wednesday, March 10, specifically for the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine. For those individuals who are interested in receiving this highly effective, one dose vac...

Search for: Pardee Center Hosts RPI Launch Event, “The Rise of China: Theory, Practice & Implications for the Biden Administration” On February 26, 2021, the Frederick S. Pardee Center for the Study of the Longer-Range Future hosted the launch event for the Rising Powers Initiative (RPI), a new Pardee Center research program. The event, titled “The Rise of China: Theory, Practice & Implications for the Biden Administration,” featured Aaron Friedberg (Princeton University), Stacie G...

On behalf of the United Nations Development Programme, I would like to congratulate Ambassador Nazhat Shameem Khan on her election as President of the Human Rights Council for 2021.

  The winners, from left, were Grace Prechter of Veritas Christian Academy, Celia Gibbs of East Henderson High School and Madison Geddings of Polk County High School. Pardee physicians among top docs in state Twelve physicians at Pardee UNC Health Care were named to Business NC magazine’s Top Doctors list for 2020. Inclusion in the list is based on the opinions of responding doctors in the region and the results of the magazine’s research. The Top Doctors were then voted on by peers in the...

  The winners, from left, were Grace Prechter of Veritas Christian Academy, Celia Gibbs of East Henderson High School and Madison Geddings of Polk County High School. Pardee physicians among top docs in state Twelve physicians at Pardee UNC Health Care were named to Business NC magazine’s Top Doctors list for 2020. Inclusion in the list is based on the opinions of responding doctors in the region and the results of the magazine’s research. The Top Doctors were then voted on by peers in the...

Dozen Pardee physicians named North Carolina Top Doctors Staff Reports Pardee UNC Health Care has announced that 12 physicians have been named to Business NC Magazine North Carolina Top Doctors list for 2020. Inclusion in the list is based on the opinions of responding doctors in the region and the results of the magazine’s research, according to a news release from Pardee. The Top Doctors were then voted on by peers in the state to complete the final list. “It does not surprise me that so ...

While arms sales by Western governments are fueling the humanitarian disaster in Yemen, movements across the world are mobilizing in resistance.

2021 SkS Weekly Climate Change & Global Warming Digest #3 Posted on 17 January 2021 by John Hartz Story of the Week... Editorial of the Week... Toon of the Week... Video of the Week... Coming Soon on SkS... Climate Feedback Claim Review... SkS Week in Review... Poster of the Week... Story of the Week... Step up climate change adaptation or face serious human and economic damage – UN report Almost three-quarters of nations have some adaptation plans in place, but financing and implementation ...