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Japan’s Nuclear Follies

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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

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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