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Margarita Kalinina-Pohl

Margarita Kalinina-Pohl is a Senior Program Manager at the James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey.


Articles by Margarita Kalinina-Pohl

Alley of abandoned villages - 162 plaques with the names of permanently evacuated settlements during 1986-1991 after the Chernobyl accident. Credit: Margarita Kalinina-Pohl (2018).

It’s not radioactive Disneyland: Visit Chernobyl, but respect it.

By Margarita Kalinina-Pohl | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk
Nuclear power plant at night

Radioactive material is still missing in Malaysia: Cause for concern?

By Francisco Parada, Margarita Kalinina-Pohl, Miles A. Pomper | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk