Abstract

What if rather than maintaining the quixotic dream that global health not be political, we trained global-health practitioners to be savvy of international affairs to leverage mechanisms to advantage global health? What if we actively trained global-health partisans—health professionals trained specifically for the rigours of international politics—to smooth the way, work the backrooms, and strategically manoeuvre so that international public-health professionals can do what they do best: public health? What if these practitioners possessed in-depth understanding of foreign policy, international jurisprudence, and global security and were masterful enough to work health to the top of international affairs agendas not just during health crises, but every day?

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