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The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers as a battlefield medicine option

The Pentagon awarded a multi-million-dollar contract to the Singapore-based iX Biopharma to develop a small, ketamine-packed wafer.

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Coverage
6 outlets · 6 articles
first · latest
Reporting countries
United States
English
Countries concerned
United States
Security & defense · intensity 1.3 · tone -0.33
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Covered mainly by the Western sphere (100%); silent in Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.

Western 100%Sino-Russian & BRICS 0%Arab-Muslim world 0%Global South 0%

Global sphere reading. The left / centre / right reading is shown in the coverage analysis below.

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  • Confirmed by 3 outlets in 2 countries.
  • Ignored by Sino-Russian & BRICS, Arab-Muslim world, Global South.
  • Propagation: first reported by it-boltwise.de (Germany), . 2 outlets republished 1 headline word for word.

Headline clash across the four spheres

Western
Sino-Russian & BRICS

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Arab-Muslim world

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

Global South

No outlet in this sphere covers the event: blind spot.

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Event sources

  1. Pentagon will Sublingual-Ketaminwafer Wafermine für den Einsatz beschleunigen
    it-boltwise.deAllemagneGermany → United StatesGerman
  2. The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers as a battlefield medicine option
    marinecorpstimes.comÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish
  3. The Pentagon wants ketamine wafers as a battlefield medicine option
    navytimes.comÉtats-UnisUnited States → United StatesEnglish