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The Role of Nuclear Energy in the New Cold War

The Role of Nuclear Energy in the New Cold War
A longer version of this article was published by the Center for the National Interest and it can be found here. The United States is at the front end of a new Cold War, but this time the critical role of atom splitting has been transmuted. Rather than relying on nuclear fission to deliver security in the form…
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Reframing Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Policy

Reframing Nuclear Fuel Reprocessing Policy
A longer version of this article was published by the Center for the National Interest and it can be found here. For decades, a third rail of US nuclear power policy has been reprocessing spent fuel and extracting the plutonium. The country has alternately supported and suspended reprocessing over the past decades, and now the pendulum seems to…
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Deploying Nuclear Power, the Donald’s Way

A longer version of this article was published by the Center for the National Interest and it can be found here. Donald Trump made his fortune by driving construction pilings in the ground, not pondering the physics of how that happens. This focus on building things needs to be applied to U.S. nuclear energy deployment…
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Pumping Up America’s Nuclear Power Politics

A longer version of this article was published by the Center for the National Interest and it can be found here. President Trump dove into his new duties by declaring a national energy emergency and asserting that the United States will pursue energy dominance, including in nuclear power. But global nuclear power politics do not…
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