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Agata Sagan

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Agata Sagan is an independent researcher living in Warsaw, working on ethics and the persecution of Jews in the Soviet Union.

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  1. What Is Your Moral Plan for 2021?
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    What Is Your Moral Plan for 2021?

    Dec 30, 2020 Peter Singer & Agata Sagan encourage New Year's resolutions that focus on becoming a better person, not just a better eater or saver.

  2. Beyond the Traditional Family
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    Beyond the Traditional Family

    Mar 5, 2019 Peter Singer & Agata Sagan cast a critical eye on a document signed in February by Pope Francis and the Grand Imam of Al-Azhar.

  3. Why Loving Our Animals Is Not Enough
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    Why Loving Our Animals Is Not Enough

    Jun 7, 2018 Agata Sagan & Peter Singer worry that most people don't know as much they should about their household companions.

  4. Do You Want to Be a Cyborg?
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    Do You Want to Be a Cyborg?

    May 16, 2017 Agata Sagan & Peter Singer defend people's right to implant cognition-enhancing devices in their brains.

  5. How Much Should Sex Matter?
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    How Much Should Sex Matter?

    Apr 13, 2012 Peter Singer & Agata Sagan

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    From Welfare State to Safe State in Latin America

    Jorge G. Castañeda & Carlos Ominami urge the region’s progressives to start treating security as an essential component of social protection.
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    The Urgency of Sovereign-Debt Restructuring

    José Antonio Ocampo highlights the need for a comprehensive mechanism to deliver relief to low- and middle-income countries.
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    The Gaza War Goes Global

    Joschka Fischer

    The escalating war in the Middle East must be understood in a broader context. The fact that the Iranian regime felt emboldened to risk a direct strike on Israel attests to a changing world order in which Western power is increasingly open to challenge.

     considers the implications of Iran’s unprecedented decision to launch a direct strike on Israeli territory.
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    Gender-Neutral Fintech Isn’t Working for Women

    Emmanuel Nyirinkindi & Jessica Schnabel show that the industry is not fully delivering on its promise to accelerate financial inclusion.
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    The Urgency of Palestinian Statehood

    Gareth Evans explains why formal international recognition is crucial to ending the intolerable status quo.
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    Quality Journalism Is More Important than Ever

    Anya Schiffrin, et al. explain how policymakers can support rigorous, objective reporting, just as they provide other public goods.
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    Is India’s Economy Overhyped?

    Shang-Jin Wei argues that the country’s rapid development, while undeniable, conceals deeper structural problems.
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    Negotiating a Bigger, Better World Bank

    Michael Krake & Wempi Saputra explain how a new framework will nudge countries to invest in projects that deliver global public goods.
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    The Ozone Layer’s Recovery Shows How to Protect the Planet

    Robert Redford & Xiye Bastida highlight the critical role of international cooperation in preserving the planet’s habitability.

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