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The CommonHealth is the podcast of the CSIS Bipartisan Alliance for Global Health Security. On The CommonHealth, hosts J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine Bliss, and Andrew Schwartz delve deeply into the  puzzle that connects pandemic preparedness and response, HIV/AIDS, routine immunization, and primary care, areas of huge import to human and national security. The CommonHealth replaces under a single podcast the Coronavirus Crisis Update, Pandemic Planet and AIDS Existential Moment.

Podcast Series by J. Stephen Morrison, Katherine E. Bliss, and H. Andrew Schwartz

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Maj. Gen. Paul Friedrichs (ret.): “I cannot recall anything similar to this.”

In this conversation, Major General Paul Friedrichs (ret.), the inaugural director of the White House Office of Pandemic Preparedness and Response Policy, reviews the multiple changes in health security now unfolding in the first 100 days of the second Trump term.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison and Paul Friedrichs — April 17, 2025

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Tom Bollyky, CFR: China will not fill the gap “as the dominant actor in global health security exits the stage.”

Tom Bollyky, CFR, walks us through his recent incisive work on two fronts. First, will China supplant US leadership in global health in the wake of the U.S. retreat? Listen to learn why the answer is a definitive "No!" and the dangers that foretells. Second, what might the U.S. exit mean for Latin America?

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — April 3, 2025

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Measles Outbreak Implications

In a special crossover episode with CSIS's The Truth of the Matter, Andrew Schwartz and Steve discuss the recent measles outbreak and risks associated with it.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison and H. Andrew Schwartz — March 12, 2025

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Dr. Vanessa Kerry: "Health is a Cornerstone of Global Security"

Dr. Vanessa Kerry, founder of Seed Global Health, Associate Professor, Harvard School of Medicine, and since June 2023 the WHO Director-General’s Special Envoy on Climate Change and Health, joined The CommonHealth to unpack her recent article ‘Health is a Cornerstone of Global Security,’ published February 14 in Foreign Policy.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — February 27, 2025

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CommonHealth Live! with Assistant Secretary Loyce Pace

In the eighth episode of the CommonHealth Live! series, J. Stephen Morrison sits down with Loyce Pace, Assistant Secretary for Global Affairs at the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services.

Podcast Episode by J. Stephen Morrison — February 24, 2025

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