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The COVID-19 pandemic has seen some Asian countries employ sophisticated mass-surveillance technologies—normally employed to gather intelligence for domestic security purposes—to contain the spread of infection in their populations. There has also been an intrusion of military and allied national security actors into the traditionally civilian domain of public health, in the
Having lived through Hurricane Bob 30 years ago, I worried a lot about the impact that Hurricane Henri might bring to our community. Although we were lucky this time, I
Image A health care worker prepares to administer the Pfizer Covid-19 vaccine at a vaccination site in Miami last month.Credit...Saul Martinez for The New York Times To the Editor: While many in the United States are choosing to reject or defer vaccination, U.S. citizens living overseas are desperately waiting to be included in President Biden’s promise to vaccinate all Americans. We need no special inducements. Many Americans live in countries where infections are rapidly escalating and no F.D.A.-approved vaccines are available, or where local governments prioritize their own citizens. My ...