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Blocking Ukrainian Exports – A Crime Without a Name

Alexander Gillespie University of Waikato Alexander Gillespie works primarily in international law, with specialties in international environmental, and the laws of war/international humanitarian law. Trying to gauge the worst aspect of the Russian invasion of Ukraine is difficult. For some, it will be the illegal invasion itself. For others,

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Monkeypox: The Next Big Scare

Jordan Schachtel brownstone.org Suddenly, everyone is talking about monkeypox, the smallpox-like disease that has surfaced in recent days in both Europe and the United States. Health authorities in the two continents have thus far identified only a few dozen cases. And while there’s no reason for concern at

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Scientism Is a Soothing but Mind-Numbing Narcotic

David Thunder mercatornet.com David Thunder is a researcher and lecturer at the University of Navarra’s Institute for Culture and Society. Warning Long read: 1761 words The outbreak of the 2019 coronavirus pandemic put science in the spotlight in a way that we had not seen for generations. Scientists

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Sweden’s Strategy Proven Correct Once Again

Sweden’s Strategy Proven Correct Once Again

Ian Miller brownstone.org Ian Miller is the author of Unmasked: The Global Failure of COVID Mask Mandates. His work has been featured on national television broadcasts, national and international news publications and referenced in multiple best-selling books covering the pandemic. He writes a Substack newsletter, also titled “Unmasked”. Throughout

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Gaming: Fun and Functional?

Dr Jae particle.scitech.org.au It may sound like the name of a rapper but alas, instead of rapping rhymes Jae spends her time weaving words and writing articles on STEM! With a doctorate in Health Psychology & Exercise Physiology and background in science communication, this curious cat will

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Monkeypox Was a Simulation Only Last Year

Michael Senger brownstone.org Michael P Senger is an attorney based in the United States. He has been researching the influence of the Chinese Communist Party on the world’s response to COVID-19 since March 2020 and previously authored China’s Global Lockdown Propaganda Campaign and The Masked Ball of

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Five Ways to Manage Your Doom-Scrolling Habit

Five Ways to Manage Your Doom-Scrolling Habit

Christian van Nieuwerburgh mercatornet.com Christian van Nieuwerburgh is Professor of Coaching and Positive Psychology, RCSI University of Medicine and Health Sciences. Doomscrolling, according to Merriam-Webster, is “the tendency to continue to surf or scroll through bad news, even though that news is saddening, disheartening or depressing”. For many it’

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Your Chance to Win a signed Hardback Copy of “Nudged into Lockdown?”

Your Chance to Win a signed Hardback Copy of “Nudged into Lockdown?”

We are running another fantastic giveaway for our members. The prizes are two signed, hardback copies of Nudged into Lockdown? Behavioral Economics, Uncertainty and Covid-19 by BFD author Ananish Chaudhuri. Utilizing extensive research in economics, psychology, political science, neuroscience and evolutionary theory, Ananish Chaudhuri provides a critical perspective on the

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As Believable as a Three Dollar Bill

As Believable as a Three Dollar Bill

Dr Duncan du Bois duncandubois.co.za Dr Duncan du Bois is a Historian, Political Commentator and Analyst. Information Opinion The World Health Organisation’s claim of 5.4 million deaths directly attributable to Covid-19 and additional 9.5 million as an indirect result, does not square with data disseminated

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Face of the Day

Face of the Day

The @WHO's track record is poor. Giving them the power to force rules and regulations on the rest of us is a mistake. #originofcovid #stopthetreaty pic.twitter.com/gaYs9vjURH — Matt Ridley (@mattwridley) May 17, 2022 If you would like to access exclusive Member content or just remove the

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The WHO Changes Guidelines to Favour Lockdowns

The WHO Changes Guidelines to Favour Lockdowns

Will Jones brownstone.org Will Jones is editor of the Daily Sceptic. The World Health Organisation intends to make lockdowns and other non-pharmaceutical interventions intended to curb viral spread part of official pandemic guidance. The revelation comes in a report scheduled to go to the WHO’s World Health Assembly

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Where to Now?

I have had a few comments about previous letters from people asking about which country is better – the UK or New Zealand – as they were thinking of moving. First of all, I am not an immigration/emigration advisor, so nothing I say should be interpreted as giving advice. What I

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Mandated Boosters —How to Avoid Them

Mandated Boosters —How to Avoid Them

Guy Hatchard hatchardreport.com Dr Guy Hatchard is an international advocate of food safety and natural medicine. He received his undergraduate degree in Logic and Theoretical Physics from the University of Sussex and his PhD in Psychology from Maharishi University of Management, Fairfield Iowa. Information Opinion From May 24 updated

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Face Masks and COVID-19: The Foegen Effect

nzdsos.com Face masks have been promoted as a mitigation measure in Covid-19 prevention by governments across the globe. This is despite previously known limitations and concerns about their use and more currently despite up-to-date literature demonstrating that they are not associated with reduced transmission of the SARS-CoV-II virus, and

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Economics Does Not Diverge from Public Health

Jeffrey A. Tucker brownstone.org Jeffrey A. Tucker is founder and president of the Brownstone Institute and the author of many thousands of articles in the scholarly and popular press and 10 books in five languages, most recently Liberty or Lockdown. He is also the editor of The Best of

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