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Left-leaning political parties play an important role as representatives of the poor and disempowered. They once did so by promising protections from the forces of capital and the market’s tendencies to produce inequality. But in the 1990s they gave up on protection, asking voters to adapt to a market-driven world. Meanwhile, new, extreme parties began to promise economic protections of their own—albeit in an angry, anti-immigrant tone. To better understand today’s strange new political world, Stephanie L. Mudge’s Leftism Reinvented analyzes the history of the Swedish and German Social Democrats, the British Labour Party, and the American Democratic Party. Breaking with an assumption...
WHO seeks to advance the development and deployment of new TB vaccines to prevent TB disease, with a focus on adolescents and adults in whom 90% of TB disease occurs. With new TB vaccines in the development phase, their effectiveness and the strategy for their integration will need to be determined in the context of in-country epidemiology and existing national TB control interventions. Anticipating and addressing the opportunities and challenges of vaccine delivery in different country contexts must start now in parallel to assure the implementation of successful vaccines as rapidly as possible. The ‘WHO framework to prepare for Country Introduction of New TB Vaccines for Adults and Adole...