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Yukiya Amano is Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

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  1. Science and Sustainable Development
    Nuclear energy silos.

    Science and Sustainable Development

    Nov 4, 2015 Yukiya Amano on why technology transfer and innovation is the key to achieving the SDGs.

  2. Stopping a Dirty Bomb
    Kobane Syria Sebastian Backhaus/ZumaPress

    Stopping a Dirty Bomb

    Sep 4, 2015 Yukiya Amano urges countries to implement a decade-old agreement to address the risk of nuclear terrorism.

  3. Securing Nuclear Material
    sa2348c.jpg Steve Ansul

    Securing Nuclear Material

    Jun 28, 2013 Yukiya Amano

  4. Beyond Fukushima
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    Beyond Fukushima

    Mar 8, 2012 Yukiya Amano

  5. Poverty’s Cancer
    393d270346f86f680e53c505_pa284c.jpg Paul Lachine

    Poverty’s Cancer

    Feb 21, 2011 Yukiya Amano & Margaret Chan

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    Might Modi Lose?

    Shashi Tharoor predicts that the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party will perform worse than expected in India’s general election.
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    The European Union’s New Triumvirate

    Sławomir Sierakowski sees France, Germany, and Poland setting a new strategic course for the bloc.
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    The Popular Decimation of India’s Democracy

    Pranab Bardhan examines the shrewd tactics and false narratives that underpin broad support for Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
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    Why Non-Compete Clauses Should Be Banned

    Eric Posner explains why the arguments in favor of legally binding employees to firms ultimately fall flat.
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    India’s Despotic Election

    Debasish Roy Chowdhury

    For the past decade, Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been eroding civil liberties and minority rights, curtailing dissent, undermining democratic institutions, and building a cult of personality. The ongoing national election must be understood in this context.

     explains how Prime Minister Narendra Modi has eroded democratic safeguards and stacked the deck in his favor.
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    What Fiscally Sound Industrial Policy Can Do

    Keun Lee highlights three tools that can support domestic-market growth and development without breaking the bank.
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    Why Voters Are Unhappy About the Biden Economy

    Michael J. Boskin explains why Americans do not share the White House’s rosy assessment of its economic track record.
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    Our Freedoms Depend on Press Freedom

    Jodie Ginsberg warns that the increased targeting of journalists and the media is a key indicator of democratic erosion.
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    Climate Change Is a Worse Health Threat Than We Think

    Manica Balasegaram warns that the world is underestimating the extent to which global warming will fuel antimicrobial resistance.

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