After Foreign Aid Left, Ebola Tested the Alarms
BY AJ JOHNSON
As Ebola crosses from the Democratic Republic of Congo into Uganda, health workers say the outbreak is exposing the fragile systems built to detect disease before it travels.
When the Aid Stopped: A Poetic Chronicle of DOGE’s Human Cost, Part 2
A COLLECTION BY AJ JOHNSON
Already—before the recent changes—one of the things living in France had taught me was a story of America’s greatness, as seen from the outside. The way France’s newscasters follow our elections with careful explanations of the electoral college and graphics showing states turning blue or red. The way the world follows each pronouncement uttered by our leaders, because those pronouncements will affect that world, the world outside America that doesn’t vote for U.S. leaders but lives in those leaders’ downstream impact.
When the Aid Stopped: A Poetic Chronicle of DOGE’s Human Cost, Part 1
A COLLECTION BY AJ JOHNSON
Already—before the recent changes—one of the things living in France had taught me was a story of America’s greatness, as seen from the outside. The way France’s newscasters follow our elections with careful explanations of the electoral college and graphics showing states turning blue or red. The way the world follows each pronouncement uttered by our leaders, because those pronouncements will affect that world, the world outside America that doesn’t vote for U.S. leaders but lives in those leaders’ downstream impact.p>