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Nitish Vaidyanathan

Nitish Vaidyanathan is a research assistant to Scott D. Sagan at the Center for International Security and Cooperation (CISAC), Stanford University. Vaidyanathan holds a degree in International Relations from Stanford University and helped found and led the Stanford Ethics Bowl Team.