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Smoke in Peers: The Lab-Crafted Thermal Failure
A technical paper on e-cigarettes quietly dismantles the experimental foundation of part of the risk literature, and suggests we may be measuring burnt…
Jan 4
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Claudio Teixeira
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December 2025
The Mosaic and the Non‑Accidental Convergence
When health policy is confused with prohibition, public health becomes a tool of governance.
Dec 18, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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To Prohibit, To Punish, To Disappear: The Mexican State and the Fiction of Public Health
ACT I The chamber’s cold lights carve angular shadows on faces caught in perpetual motion: clenched jaws, arched brows, fingers tapping a quiet…
Dec 16, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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Silence as Policy
The liturgy of coldness in a continent that chews on formalities while swallowing its own hesitation
Dec 12, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Great Prohibitionist Convergence
When Health Rhetoric Masks a Return to Moral Policing: Governments Revive Old Reflexes While Ignoring the Science of Harm Reduction
Dec 10, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Warning Shot in Geneva: COP11 and Africa’s Tobacco Reckoning
The eleventh session of the WHO Framework Convention on Tobacco Control and the Future of Tobacco Control in Africa
Dec 7, 2025
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Gabriel Oke
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The Politics of Smoke
By confusing risk with substance, and care with prohibition, the new global war on nicotine renders invisible those who need alternatives most.
Dec 4, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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November 2025
The Second Day of the Conference That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen
Geneva, the diplomatic capital where silence is meticulously orchestrated with multinational accents and the timing of protocol, hosts almost as if…
Nov 26, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Conference That Wasn’t Supposed to Happen
While world health officials closed their doors, a rogue alliance opened the debate on nicotine, science, and dissent.
Nov 20, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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The Moral Geography of Geneva
City of refuge or fortress of dogma? Between ignored data and sealed-off discourse, Geneva once again faces a choice: to be a beacon of harm reduction…
Nov 20, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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The “Other” COP
“All About Us Becomes Policy Without Us”
Nov 15, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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Beyond Willpower: A Conversation with Dr. Colin Mendelsohn
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Nov 4, 2025
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Claudio Teixeira
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