Letter to editor of New England Journal of Medicine editor summarising criticisms and consequences of the profoundly flawed Portland State University paper on e-cigarettes and Hidden Formaldehyde. See also

Article for Politique Internationale on regulation for harm reduction rather than drug prohibition. Two themes: (1) purpose of policy should be reducing harm; (2) policy itself can be a significant cause of harm.

Also, angry prohibitionists have been campaigning for e-cigarette prohibition in Malaysia. E-cigarettes should be banned – Mary Assunta. Malay Mail Online 4 October 2015.  I have given this a harsh-but-fair review here:  Critique of article: E-cigarettes should be banned – Mary Assunta

Submission to Australian Senate inquiry into personal choice and community (also referred to as the Nanny State) for its strand on tobacco and e-cigarettes. With David Sweanor, Ron Borland, Lynn Kozlowski.

Mrs. Tan Ching Yee, Permanent Secretary (Health) setting out the case against banning e-cigarettes.  See blog: Singapore law protects the most dangerous nicotine products, bans the safest – why?

As Hong Kong considers banning e-cigarettes. Professor Stimson and I argue the contrary case [Mandarin translation by local activists]. See blog: Hong Kong health department moves decisively to protect the cigarette trade

Detailed critique and formal complaint about false and irresponsible radio comments about e-cigarettes by British Medical Association spokesman, Dr George Rae. See blog: Regulator gives irresponsible doctors green light to say false and harmful things to the public