Scott Jacobsen

2 weeks ago | intpolicydigest.org | Scott Jacobsen

Jeff Sebo is not interested in preserving the status quo. An associate professor at New York University, Sebo’s work cuts across environmental ethics, bioethics, animal ethics, and the rapidly evolving field of AI ethics. He serves as director of NYU’s Center for Environmental and Animal Protection and its Center for Mind, Ethics, and Policy—two platforms from which he challenges one of modern philosophy’s most enduring assumptions: human exceptionalism.

2 weeks ago | goodmenproject.com | Scott Jacobsen

*Link to interview.*Dr. Dauda Lawal is the governor of Zamfara State, elected in 2023 under the PDP. A former banker, he previously served as First Bank’s executive director. Women’s empowerment, gender equality, and education are crucial for Nigeria’s progress. Collaboration between governments and organizations is essential to create policies that support women’s opportunities and participation.

2 weeks ago | goodmenproject.com | Scott Jacobsen

Dr. Abie Mendelsohn, M.D., F.A.C.S., is a leading laryngologist specializing in advanced, minimally invasive throat and voice surgeries at the Los Angeles Center for Ear, Nose, Throat, and Allergy. He has pioneered transoral robotic surgery (TORS), sialendoscopy, and hypoglossal nerve stimulator implantation. Mendelsohn emphasizes that these procedures are essential to healthcare, not cosmetic. His innovations, including a scarless tracheal shave technique, improve outcomes while reducing risks.

2 weeks ago | goodmenproject.com | Scott Jacobsen

Simon Gaudreault, Chief Economist and VP of Research at CFIB, discusses the federal government’s reversal of the capital gains inclusion rate hike and its implications for small businesses. CFIB welcomes the decision, emphasizing the need for certainty amid economic uncertainties like U.S.-Canada trade tensions. Gaudreault highlights CFIB’s push for a UK-style tax framework that limits provisional tax authority to six months.

2 weeks ago | goodmenproject.com | Scott Jacobsen

Grammy-nominated singer and actress Antonique Smith is a dedicated climate activist, serving as CEO and co-founder of Climate Revival. She mobilizes communities, especially people of colour and faith groups, through storytelling, music, and art to address climate change. As the Earth Action Day 2025 Ambassador for EARTHDAY.ORG, she emphasizes urgent collective action to combat environmental crises.