Sara Davies

Managing Asia’s coronavirus response

SARA E DAVIES  | The novel coronavirus (COVID19) has so far been reported in 24 countries and territories outside mainland China, where the… Read More

The coronavirus and trust in the process of international cooperation: A system under pressure

SARA E DAVIES  | On December 31, 2019 the World Health Organization (WHO) received the first report of a suspected novel coronavirus (2019-nCoV) in the city… Read More

Do diseases know gender?

SARA E DAVIES  | Diseases don’t know borders. That maxim is often invoked to remind countries of their responsibility to deal with infectious disease… Read More

Containing contagion: The politics of disease outbreaks in South East Asia

SARA E DAVIES  | Regional cooperation is important for securing infectious disease outbreak containment. The Ebola crisis in West Africa in 2014-2015 showed we are… Read More

Towards women, peace and security in 2020 and beyond

SARA E DAVIES AND JACQUI TRUE | International Women’s Day 2019 provides the opportunity to reflect on and engage in what has been achieved in… Read More

Why health diplomacy in the Asia Pacific matters

SARA E DAVIES  | Pandemics and the outbreak of serious infectious diseases have seen global health security rise to the forefront of Asia Pacific… Read More

The power of the powerless: Ending sexual violence as a weapon of war

BETTY BARKER, SARA E DAVIES AND JACQUI TRUE | The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize has been awarded to Nadia Murad and Denis Mukwege in recognition… Read More

The scourge of sexual violence in Myanmar

SARA E DAVIES AND JACQUI TRUE | Why the latest epidemic was entirely predictable “The international community, especially the UN Security Council, has failed us. This… Read More

Justice for the Rohingya: Regional responsibility

SUSAN HARRIS RIMMER AND SARA E DAVIES  | Myanmar’s treatment of the Rohingya has passed the threshold for action under the Responsibility to… Read More

Justice for the Rohingya: Aung San Suu Kyi as saint or sinner?

SUSAN HARRIS RIMMER AND SARA E DAVIES  | Imagine Myanmar State Counsellor Aung San Suu Kyi resigns, goes into exile, and apologises for her conduct… Read More