Sonia Shah

Sonia Shah hosts the website resurgentmalaria.com. Her new book, a political history of malaria, is forthcoming from Farrar, Straus & Giroux.

Currently

  • Why Africa Doesn't Want Foreign Aid

    March 17, 2009

    Zambian economist Dambisa Moyo argues that aid actually undermines the social and economic fabric of the developing world.

  • Scientists Come Out for Human Rights

    January 27, 2009

    After eight years of being sidelined by the Bush administration, many in notoriously apolitical professions are ready to stand up and be counted on the social and ethical implications of their work.

2008

2006

  • Don't Blame Environmentalists for Malaria

    March 31, 2006

    Tina Rosenberg is wrong to argue in the New York Times that environmentalists who fought to limit the use of DDT have contributed to the worldwide spread of malaria.

2005

  • 'The Constant Gardener': What the Movie Missed

    August 30, 2005

    As Big Pharma increasingly turns to the Third World to test its products, this lush film will spark outrage, but glosses over the constant vigilance necessary to police drug trials.

2002

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Blogs

» The Beat

House Passes "Historic" Health Reform | Pelosi secures necessary votes, but only after accepting unsettling limits on abortion rights demanded by anti-choice Democrats.
John Nichols
26 Comments

» Editor's Cut

Around The Nation | Obama, one year on. Plus: Jeremy Scahill takes your questions, and a new video series from The Nation.
Katrina vanden Heuvel

» The Notion

Injustice in Illinois | Prosecutors in Illinois should be more concerned with an innocent man behind bars than journalism students' grades.
Ari Berman
28 Comments

» The Dreyfuss Report

Obama Fails in Middle East | Clinton delivers the ultimate diss to Abbas.
Robert Dreyfuss
128 Comments

» Act Now!

Equality Across America | This week, young LBGT activists are staging a National Week of Initiative.
Peter Rothberg
16 Comments

» Altercation

Slacker Thursday | Dying laptops, recapping the election, the Dow, and the Yankees with the World Series.
Eric Alterman