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Potential Progress and Complications in U.S.-Korea Civil Nuclear Cooperation

Potential Progress and Complications in U.S.-Korea Civil Nuclear Cooperation
The nasty corporate clash between the U.S. and South Korea on civil nuclear relations finally seems to be resolving. But this multi-year disagreement between Westinghouse and KEPCO over the Korean reactor’s intellectual property content and U.S. export controls has altered the nuclear partnership between the two countries and it needs to be rethought. The October…
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Lacking Urgency on the Nuclear Export Imperative

Lacking Urgency on the Nuclear Export Imperative
Last week the Washington Post published that Russia’s state-owned nuclear company, Rosatom, was supplying conventional weapons materials to support the war in Ukraine. The article created alarm about the role of a civil nuclear enterprise aiding the Russian war effort. That, in addition to its activities at the Ukrainian nuclear plant at Zaporizhzhia, may lead…
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Nuclear Nexus Challenges for the Coming Year

Nuclear Nexus Challenges for the Coming Year
The nexus between nuclear energy, climate change, and global security had a breakthrough year in 2022. But to be durable, the Nexus Agenda will require less celebration and more hard work in 2023. There are three broad areas that will require intensive attention in the coming year – international exports, next-generation market preparation, and technology…
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The Global Nexus Has Gone Mainstream

The Global Nexus Has Gone Mainstream
Seven years ago, the Partnership for Global Security and the Nuclear Energy Institute launched the Global Nexus Initiative as a first-of-its kind experiment in whether non-traditional partners could effectively collaborate at the intersection of nuclear energy, climate change, and global security. It gathered numerous international experts from diverse disciplines to work through these issues. Last…
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