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Leonardo Bandarra

Leonardo Bandarra is an associate at the German Institute for Global and Area Studies (GIGA) and a project associate research fellow at the Middle East Treaty Organization (METO). He holds a PhD in social sciences from the University of Göttingen, Germany; an MA and a BA in international relations from the University of Brasília; and a Diplôme d’Université in international nuclear law from the University of Montpellier, France.


Articles by Leonardo Bandarra

Secretary-General António Guterres seated at a table, addressing a conference

Pathways to a WMD-free zone in the Middle East

By Leonardo Bandarra, Sharon Dolev | Biosecurity, Chemical Weapons, Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion
The Brazilian Navy’s first Scorpène-class submarine, launched in December 2018.

Brazilian nuclear policy under Bolsonaro: no nuclear weapons, but a nuclear submarine

By Leonardo Bandarra | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons, Voices of Tomorrow