David McNeill writes for The Independent, The Irish Times, The Economist and The Chronicle of Higher Education. He is the coauthor of the 2012 book
Strong in the Rain: Surviving Japan’s Tsunami, Earthquake and Fukushima Nuclear Disaster.
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