SSRN This working paper examines whether individual criminal responsibility may stand for the Syrian government’s campaign of violence against healthcare which has led to the deaths and suffering through injuries and illness including due to COVID-19. Working Paper
Read MoreMiddle East Institute This article reports on the political wrangling, failure of reform, the impact of COVID-19, and the road to recovery in Tunisia. Article
Read MoreBMJ Journals This article reports on a qualitative study aimed to assess the capacities and governance of Lebanon’s health system throughout the response to the COVID-19 pandemic until August 2020. Journal Article
Read MoreBrookings Institution This article reports on the overview of the COVID-19 situation in Tunisia, its institutional response thus far, and future challenges. Article
Read MoreFrontiers in Public Health This article assesses the current state of preparedness and capabilities of healthcare facilities in Yemen to prevent and manage the COVID-19 outbreak. Journal Article
Read MoreBMJ This article shows that mortality due to COVID-19 in Yemen is five times the global average all while recognizing the de facto underreporting of deaths due to the conflict and the weak healthcare infrastructure. Article
Read MoreDisaster Medicine and Public Health Preparedness This letter to the Journal Editor touches upon the COVID-19 situation in Yemen and strategies to control the outbreak. Journal Article
Read MoreMed Global This report on Yemen explains how COVID-19 is exacerbating what was already the world’s worst humanitarian crisis with an already weak health system that has been destroyed by five years of conflict. Report
Read MoreCarnegie Endowment for International Peace This article analyzes the Egyptian state’s response to the COVID-19 pandemic and the role of civilian, technocratic, and expert bodies in leading that response. Article
Read MoreCenter on International Cooperation This report addresses the factors that worsen Yemen’s experience with the COVID-19 pandemic including the conflict, poor governance, corruption, food insecurity, poverty, disease, and climate shocks. Report
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