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The writer is Krieger-Eisenhower professor of anthropology at the Johns Hopkins University and a corresponding fellow of the British Academy.
    Medical staff wearing full protective gear talk about a patient in the COVID-19 ward at the Hospital Juarez, in Mexico City. AP PhotoOpinion
    Veena Das | The new normal' in healthcare a myth

    Many patients from low-income neighborhoods tend to first access private providers, before turning to government-run...

    28 Jun 2020 1:14 PM

    A lab technitian works on blood samples at the Cesar Garayar support hospital in the city of Iquitos, in the Amazon basin. AP PhotoOpinion
    Veena Das: Corona policy must factor in scientific uncertainty

    It is well known among historians of epidemics that management of crises produced by epidemics have led to vast...

    24 May 2020 1:55 PM

    One needed a vast amount of ineptitude to create the conditions in which we landed.Opinion
    Veena Das: Charity can't win this war on the poor

    Please redirect the massive structure of surveillance you've built to the task of providing services to the poor right...

    6 April 2020 3:17 AM

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    Top officers of Myanmar Army reshuffled

    Myanmar’s Army Chief, Senior Gen.

    27 Aug 2016 12:20 AM

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