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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 leave Afghanistan by September 11, the 20th anniversary of the attacks on the World Trade Center and Pe...

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 for the new Johnson & Johnson vaccine.   Individuals who fall into the eligible groups of 65 and ol...

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 vaccine at the March 10 clinic, online scheduling opens today, Friday, March 5, mid-afternoon. Appointm...

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 Goddard (Wellesley College), RPI Director Manjari Chatterjee Miller (Boston University), and Joshua S...

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.