Amit Pandya
Nonresident Senior Fellow, Stimson Center
Amit A. Pandya is a non-resident Fellow at the Stimson Center. He is an international lawyer whose research interests include social, environmental and economic trends in the Arab world and South Asia. He has served as Counsel to Subcommittees on National Security and International Operations in the U.S. House of Representatives, Director of the Humanitarian Assistance Office in the U.S. Department of Defense, Deputy Assistant Administrator for Asia and the Near East at the U.S. Agency for International Development, a member of the Department of State's Policy Planning Staff and Chief of Staff to the International Labor Affairs Bureau of the U.S. Department of Labor.
In 2016, the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) region has experienced record-setting high temperatures. This is seen by meteorologists as part of a steady trend that will not abate and has led [...] More
