The Ups And Downs Of Sensible Drugs Like Modafinil

Lomitapidemodafinil increases levels of lomitapide by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Ifosfamidemodafinil will increase toxicity of ifosfamide by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Encorafenibencorafenib, modafinil. Crizotinibcrizotinib increases ranges of modafinil by affecting hepatic/intestinal enzyme CYP3A4 metabolism. Clobazammodafinil will increase the level or impact of clobazam by affecting hepatic enzyme CYP2C19 metabolism. Contrary to in style…

Preventing an Outbreak? The Impact of COVID-19 on North Korea

nations, as they work to return to a post-pandemic normalcy, are taking a holistic look at the impact of COVID-19 within their borders. North Korea, however, maintains that, despite testing 31,794 people, zero cases have been confirmed within its borders. According to a statement from its Ministry of Foreign Affairs, North Korea’s ability to maintain zero cases within its borders is due to “the measures of isolation and quarantine” taken early enough “by the Party and the government of the DPRK” and the “concerted action and mobilization of the whole society and entire people.” North Korea’s actions, however, were designed to spare a vulnerable health care system from a catastrophic shock rather than ensure quality of life for regular North Koreans.

Monitors display a video showing facial recognition software in use at the headquarters of the artificial intelligence company Megvii, in Beijing, May 10, 2018. Beijing is putting billions of dollars behind facial recognition and other technologies to track and control its citizens. (Gilles Sabrié/The New York Times)

China’s Emerging Data Governance Regime: A Bid for New Norms

Over the past year, China has built up a comprehensive set of data governance policies dictating the use and sharing of citizens’ information. The differences between Chinese compliance requirements and those of European or North American countries illustrates China’s unique conception of privacy and offers an alternative set of data governance norms for authoritarian states.

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Actions vs. Words: The US Approaches to Libya and Syria

Quick intervention in Libya prevented a massacre. Empty words did nothing to halt massacres in Syria. Ten years after the Arab Spring, leaders should learn this lesson.

What to Expect from Russia’s Leadership of the Arctic Council

With Russia assuming chairship of the Arctic Council, what can we expect to see over the next two years? Here are four predictions for topics of focus, preferred partners, and institutional structure.

Y7 Statement on COVID-19

By Charged Affairs Editors | April 15, 2020 |

Young Professionals in Foreign Policy is acting as host for this year’s Y7 summit. Youth delegates from all seven countries prepared a statement for G7 representatives, published in its entirety below, articulating a strong call to action from their generation to the leaders of the world’s most powerful nations.