Commercial Diplomacy and International Business: Inseparable Twins?

International Diplomacy in Perspective-A Contextual Analysis

Influenza Virus Samples, International Law, and Global Health Diplomacy

Indonesia's decision to withhold samples of avian influenza virus A (H5N1) from the World Health Organization for much of 2007 caused a crisis in global health. The World Health Assembly produced a resolution to try to address the crisis at its May 2007 meeting. I examine how the parties to this controversy used international law in framing and negotiating the dispute. Specifically, I analyze I...

Disease diplomacy: international norms and global health security.

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The battle against infectious diseases in developing countries: the inseparable twins of diagnosis and therapy.

The lack of treatment of infectious diseases in developing countries is a tragic problem and one of the most serious challenges that the world must face at the beginning of this century. Hundreds of millions of people suffer from transmissible diseases for which treatments exist but for which the patients are not receiving treatment. The case of HIV infection is symbolic: the vast majority of p...

International Collaborative Research Partnerships: Blending Science with Management and Diplomacy.

As globalization progressively connects and impacts the health of people across the world, collaborative research partnerships provide mutual advantages by sharing knowledge and resources to address locally and globally relevant scientific and public health questions. Partnerships undertaken for scientific research are similar to business collaborations in that they require attention to partner...