01.06.2025 New Podcast Episode: Globale Gesundheitssicherheit

How do societies deal with global health emergencies? Carolin Mezes and Sven Opitz discuss how we can prepare for future health emergencies in the present.

How do societies deal with global health emergencies? Even before COVID-19, a broader understanding of security was gaining ground, one that also made the threat of pandemics a subject of security policy. Diseases are being problematized in new ways, and the threat of infectious diseases is becoming a subject of (geo)political concern. That's according to Carolin Mezes and Sven Opitz, who discuss how we are preparing today for future health emergencies.