What do we want? We want inflation protection, we want it now, and we want it, ideally, in a highly-reliable set-and-forget format please. I’m a passive investor after all, and I’ve been hunting for alternatives since the passive investor’s choice of inflation insulation – a short-duration index-linked bond ETF – had a [checks glossary of … Read more
Member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) are in the process of negotiating a new pandemic treaty to help tackle future pandemics. Yet as Clare Wenham, Mark Eccleston-Turner and Harry Upton explain, it remains unclear how the treaty will integrate with existing legal instruments. In 2021, member states of the World Health Organization (WHO) began simultaneously … Read more
Recent negotiations on the proposed WHO Pandemic Agreement suggest that the Intergovernmental Negotiating Body (INB) will need more time to reach consensus on critical issues within the international legal framework for pandemic preparedness and response. Key topics, including one health and pathogen access and benefit-sharing, remain under discussion. One approach to ‘supplementing’ the Pandemic Agreement … Read more
Members of the World Health Organization have agreed to the introduction of a new legal concept – a “pandemic emergency” – to help the world better prepare for future international health threats. Clare Wenham, Mark Eccleston-Turner and Harry Upton argue there is a need for greater clarity about what the new concept will mean in … Read more
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