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Why Hasn't the Biden Administration Declared the Treatment of the Rohingya a Genocide?
Arithmetic of Compassion TeamAugust 13, 2021
The Different Ways We Judge Risk in a Pandemic
The Different Ways We Judge Risk in a Pandemic
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamAugust 6, 2021
Childhood Malnutrition and the Arithmetic of Compassion: An Interview with Sharman Apt Russell
Childhood Malnutrition and the Arithmetic of Compassion: An Interview with Sharman Apt Russell
Psychic Numbing, Pseudoinefficacy, Narrative EmpathyArithmetic of Compassion TeamMay 19, 2021
Paul and Scott Slovic on Public Health On Call
Paul and Scott Slovic on Public Health On Call
Psychic Numbing, Environmental Humanities, Slow ViolenceArithmetic of Compassion TeamApril 16, 2021
As refugee needs surge, the UNHCR budget tries to keep pace
As refugee needs surge, the UNHCR budget tries to keep pace
Arithmetic of Compassion TeamApril 2, 2021
Our failed response to genocide: Why states and citizens don’t do more to prevent mass atrocities
Our failed response to genocide: Why states and citizens don’t do more to prevent mass atrocities
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamMarch 30, 2021
Paul Slovic on The Decision Education Podcast
Paul Slovic on The Decision Education Podcast
Pseudoinefficacy, Prominence, Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamMarch 25, 2021
Roméo Dallaire on the Genocide in China
Roméo Dallaire on the Genocide in China
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamMarch 16, 2021
An Ongoing Genocide
An Ongoing Genocide
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamMarch 10, 2021
Genocide and Mass Atrocities in China, Myanmar, and Ethiopia
Genocide and Mass Atrocities in China, Myanmar, and Ethiopia
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamMarch 4, 2021
A Morning Show Interview with Paul Slovic
A Morning Show Interview with Paul Slovic
Psychic Numbing, PseudoinefficacyArithmetic of Compassion TeamFebruary 15, 2021
The Marking Lives Covid-19 Project
The Marking Lives Covid-19 Project
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamFebruary 12, 2021
Forgotten Suffering in Yemen
Forgotten Suffering in Yemen
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamFebruary 11, 2021
Psychologist Paul Slovic on the "Hidden Brain" Podcast
Psychologist Paul Slovic on the "Hidden Brain" Podcast
Psychic Numbing, PseudoinefficacyArithmetic of Compassion TeamFebruary 4, 2021
How I Resist Psychic Numbing
How I Resist Psychic Numbing
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamJanuary 21, 2021
The Gulf Between Compassion and Chaos
The Gulf Between Compassion and Chaos
Arithmetic of Compassion TeamDecember 16, 2020
An ICU Nurse's Perspective on COVID-19
An ICU Nurse's Perspective on COVID-19
Psychic NumbingArithmetic of Compassion TeamDecember 11, 2020
The Overlooked Threat of Nuclear War
The Overlooked Threat of Nuclear War
Arithmetic of Compassion TeamOctober 16, 2020
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