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Japan nuclear restart
![Who Landed a Radioactive Drone on Shinzo Abe's Roof? Who Landed a Radioactive Drone on Shinzo Abe's Roof?](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-16_06-48-18.jpg)
Who Landed a Radioactive Drone on Shinzo Abe's Roof?
By Mina Pollmann
A man claims he landed the drone on Abe's office roof to protest plans to restart nuclear power plants.
![Local Rifts on Display in Japan’s Nuclear Restart Local Rifts on Display in Japan’s Nuclear Restart](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/11/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-11-05_13-22-40.jpg)
Local Rifts on Display in Japan’s Nuclear Restart
By Clint Richards
Which communities are allowed to decide on reactivation is likely to be a long-term issue.
![Yuko Obuchi Resignation and Japan’s Nuclear Strategy Yuko Obuchi Resignation and Japan’s Nuclear Strategy](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-21_06-32-34.jpg)
Yuko Obuchi Resignation and Japan’s Nuclear Strategy
By Clint Richards
How her resignation will affect her Cabinet portfolio.
Predicting Volcanoes a Risky Game for Japan’s Reactors
By Clint Richards
A catastrophic eruption may not accommodate Kyushu Electric’s five-year removal timeline.
![Abe May Issue “Guarantees” for Nuclear Plants Abe May Issue “Guarantees” for Nuclear Plants](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-20_07-02-14.jpg)
Abe May Issue “Guarantees” for Nuclear Plants
By Clint Richards
A legal restart is complicated by the government’s own guidelines, popular sentiment and poor cleanup.
![Why Japan Will Drive Global LNG Growth Why Japan Will Drive Global LNG Growth](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-08_05-22-23.jpg)
Why Japan Will Drive Global LNG Growth
By Clint Richards
There is little reason to expect Japan’s reactors will offset its voracious new appetite for LNG.
![Polls Give Abe a Bump, But Not on Collective Self-Defense Polls Give Abe a Bump, But Not on Collective Self-Defense](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-08-05_06-18-42.jpg)
Polls Give Abe a Bump, But Not on Collective Self-Defense
By Clint Richards
Polls indicate dissatisfaction with Abe’s main policies, but lack of opposition probably means no change.
![Persistent Nuclear Waste From Fukushima Inhibits Restarts Persistent Nuclear Waste From Fukushima Inhibits Restarts](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-30_05-54-48.jpg)
Persistent Nuclear Waste From Fukushima Inhibits Restarts
By Clint Richards
Fukushima’s long-term problems will make public acceptance of a general nuclear restart difficult.
![Japan’s Reactors Are Holding Trade Underwater Japan’s Reactors Are Holding Trade Underwater](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-28_06-14-08.jpg)
Japan’s Reactors Are Holding Trade Underwater
By Clint Richards
The impact of a non-nuclear Japan will be a significant drag on the economic recovery.
![The First Steps of Japan’s Nuclear Restart The First Steps of Japan’s Nuclear Restart](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-07-16_06-48-18.jpg)
The First Steps of Japan’s Nuclear Restart
By Clint Richards
With regulatory approval imminent, the public has one month to voice concerns and shape the outcome.
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