From a public health perspective, harm reduction is not confined to lowering biological risk alone. It must also address the behaviours that generate that risk. While HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis, or PrEP, is effective in reducing the probability of HIV transmission, it does not modify sexual risk behaviour and cannot replace personal responsibility or behavioural change.…
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Responsible Leadership in the Age of Popular Vote
Introduction Modern democracies increasingly face a paradox. Leaders are elected through popular vote, yet popularity does not reliably translate into improved communities, functional cities, or stronger nations. Charismatic figures may win elections, dominate public discourse, and command loyal followings, but their tenure often leaves institutions weakened and public trust diminished. This tension forces a difficult…