Don't Touch Your Face

On the last day of 2019, China reported an unusual outbreak in Wuhan, a port city with a population of 11 million. Within two months, the disease would spread to almost every continent on the globe and kill thousands of people.From Foreign Policy, a podcast about the extent of the COVID-19 contagion, the threat it poses, and what countries are doing to contain it. Join FP’s James Palmer and Amy Mackinnon as they track the spread of the coronavirus pandemic and explore what it means for people’s everyday lives.

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Surviving Self-Isolation

Foreign Policy’s James Palmer and Amy Mackinnon take a look at how to prepare for the prospect of self-isolation and they speak with journalist Lauren Teixeira, who has gone through two weeks of self-isolation not once, but twice. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 11, 2020•19 min•Transcript available on Metacast

Why Global Problems Sometimes Require Local Solutions

In our first episode, James and Amy discuss the show's name, and James interviews global health expert Dr. Annie Sparrow. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Mar 10, 2020•18 min•Transcript available on Metacast

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On the last day of 2019, China reported an unusual outbreak in Wuhan, a port city with a population of 11 million. Within two months, the disease would spread to almost every continent on the globe and kill thousands of people. From Foreign Policy, a podcast about the extent of the COVID-19 contagion, the threat it poses, and what countries are doing to contain it. Join FP’s James Palmer and Amy Mackinnon as they track the spread of the pandemic and explore what it means for people’s everyday li...

Mar 05, 2020•2 min•Ep 1•Transcript available on Metacast

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