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\"moniz!\"<\/a>Energy Secretary Ernest J. Moniz (Fabrice Coffrini \/ Agence France-Presse \u2014 Getty Images, courtesy of NY Times<\/a>)<\/span><\/p>\n

have been fascinated by two players in the iran talks — ernest j. moniz, the US secretary of energy, and Ali Akbar Salehi, who oversees iran’s nuclear program — who emerged as “their countries\u2019 No. 2 negotiators, a pair of atomic diplomats taking on the vast technical issues that lie beneath the political disagreements.” the two men share a bond — moniz taught at MIT at the same time that salehi was working on his\u00a0 dissertation there. i love the idea of the two scientists cutting through politics and using science (and shared experience) as the foundation for diplomacy. and i loved this:<\/p>\n

But when Mr. Salehi, who got his nuclear training at M.I.T. before the Iranian revolution, showed up and developed a rapport with Mr. Moniz, the secretary of energy and a former chairman of the M.I.T. physics department, the Iranian bureaucrats were often sidelined, or overruled. (Mr. Moniz played the connection to the hilt, showing up one day with M.I.T.-logo baby gifts for Mr. Salehi\u2019s first grandchild.)<\/p><\/blockquote>\n

also straight shout out to moniz’s hair (solid). read more here<\/a> and here<\/a>.<\/p>\n

\"salehi!\"<\/a> Mr. Salehi, the head of Iran\u2019s Atomic Energy Organization. Credit: Ebrahim Noroozi\/Associated Press <\/span><\/p>\n

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