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Nuclear Energy
![Japan’s Nuclear Follies Japan’s Nuclear Follies](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2024/02/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2024-02-02-151000.jpg)
Japan’s Nuclear Follies
By Jeff Kingston
Nuclear energy may make sense in places where reactors can be operated safely, but Japan is a seismically active archipelago.
![Sri Lankan President’s Plan for Nuclear Power Could Run Into Opposition Sri Lankan President’s Plan for Nuclear Power Could Run Into Opposition](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/05/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-05-27-145042.jpg)
Sri Lankan President’s Plan for Nuclear Power Could Run Into Opposition
By P.K. Balachandran
Notwithstanding the merits of nuclear power from a clean energy perspective, Ranil Wickremesinghe’s plan may face public opposition due to cost and safety issues.
![European Energy Security: An Opportunity for Kazakhstan’s Uranium Industry European Energy Security: An Opportunity for Kazakhstan’s Uranium Industry](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2022-04-05-184051.jpg)
European Energy Security: An Opportunity for Kazakhstan’s Uranium Industry
By Wilder Alejandro Sánchez
Kazakhstan, the world’s leading uranium producer, stands to benefit from a possible European transition from Russian gas to domestic nuclear power.
![Low Enriched Uranium Bank Officially Operational in Kazakhstan Low Enriched Uranium Bank Officially Operational in Kazakhstan](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2019/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-nuclear-power-plant-4526563-1920.jpg)
Low Enriched Uranium Bank Officially Operational in Kazakhstan
By Catherine Putz
With its first delivery of LEU from France, the IAEA-owned and operated bank is officially operational.
![Exit Night, Enter Light: Lighting up North Korea Exit Night, Enter Light: Lighting up North Korea](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-18_11-42-53.jpg)
Exit Night, Enter Light: Lighting up North Korea
By Kelli Kennedy
The promise of commercial nuclear energy may induce North Korea toward restraint.
![Meltdown Imminent? The Decline of Japan’s Nuclear Export Industry Meltdown Imminent? The Decline of Japan’s Nuclear Export Industry](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat-8389262212_38308b8bfc_k.jpg)
Meltdown Imminent? The Decline of Japan’s Nuclear Export Industry
By Tom Corben
Cost overruns and declining credibility threaten to derail Tokyo’s nuclear export ambitions.
![North Korea Says Its Yongbyon Reactor Is Back in Business North Korea Says Its Yongbyon Reactor Is Back in Business](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/09/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-09-18_11-42-53.jpg)
North Korea Says Its Yongbyon Reactor Is Back in Business
By Ankit Panda
Pyongyang's decision to restart the reactor at Yongbyon isn't a surprise.
![After Legislative Inaction, US-China Civil Nuclear Cooperation Is Set for Renewal After Legislative Inaction, US-China Civil Nuclear Cooperation Is Set for Renewal](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/08/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-08-04_22-49-00.jpg)
After Legislative Inaction, US-China Civil Nuclear Cooperation Is Set for Renewal
By Ankit Panda
The 1985 U.S.-China civil nuclear cooperation agreement will likely be renewed after passing the review of U.S. lawmakers.
![Russia Races to Outflank China in Middle East Nuclear Technology Market Russia Races to Outflank China in Middle East Nuclear Technology Market](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2015/07/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2015-07-31_13-55-36.jpg)
Russia Races to Outflank China in Middle East Nuclear Technology Market
By Micha'el Tanchum
Moscow is hurrying to secure new markets as China emerges as a competing supplier.
Kazakhstan Banks on Nuclear Power
By Catherine Putz
Nuclear non-proliferation has become Astana's international calling card.
![Why China Will Go All-In on Nuclear Power Why China Will Go All-In on Nuclear Power](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/10/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-10-07_16-42-29.jpg)
Why China Will Go All-In on Nuclear Power
By Shannon Tiezzi
Beijing is rapidly seeking to expand its nuclear power industry. The Chinese public isn't so sure.
![Taiwan Rocked by Anti-Nuclear Protests Taiwan Rocked by Anti-Nuclear Protests](https://thediplomat.com/wp-content/uploads/2014/04/sizes/thumbnail/thediplomat_2014-04-28_04-55-23.jpg)
Taiwan Rocked by Anti-Nuclear Protests
By J. Michael Cole
Anti-nuclear protesters have taken to the streets of Taipei to demand the end of atomic energy on the island.
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