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Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - Mark HibbsContent Syndicationhttps://carnegieendowment.org/rss/?fa=rss Carnegie Endowment for International Peace - All Publications https://carnegieendowment.org/rss/solr/?fa=feeds http://profile.ak.fbcdn.net/hprofile-ak-snc4/174859_62935143720_1836682_n.jpg Friday, 10 Mar 2023 11:58:15 EST The Narrow Field of Options for Safely Managing Ukraine's Zaporizhzhia Nuclear Power Plant https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89266?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss One year after Russia's assault and takeover of the Zaporizhzhia plant, Russians and Ukrainians face decisions about the operation status of the six reactors that will significantly impact nuclear safety and security. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/89266?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 10 Mar 2023 11:58:15 EST Eastern Europe, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Nuclear Policy War Promotes Fresh Look at Nuclear Energy in Europe https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87186?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In the short-term, what we are going to see happen in direct reaction to the Russian war is that there is going to be a substitution of gas from other sources from the Middle East, the United States, North Africa, and other places for Russian gas. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87186?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 17 May 2022 11:59:23 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Western Europe, Defense and Security, Nuclear Policy Civil Nuclear Energy Risks From Russia's Invasion of Ukraine https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87064?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Following from Russia's invasion of and ongoing war against Ukraine, Ukraine's civil nuclear energy power infrastructure poses risks that exceed those normally associated with nuclear installations and nuclear and radiological materials.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/87064?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Wednesday, 27 Apr 2022 04:00:00 EST Eastern Europe, Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy What Comes After Russia's Attack on a Ukrainian Nuclear Power Station? https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86667?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss In recent years, government and industry implemented upgrades to improve the chances that what is unfolding at Zaporizhzhia will not end in disaster. Whether they succeed will depend on the Russian occupiers. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86667?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 17 Mar 2022 04:01:20 EST Russia, Ukraine, Defense and Security, Deterrence and International Security, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy Why Europe Is Looking to Nuclear Power to Fuel a Green Future https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86468?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss To successfully cut carbon, Brussels needs a stopgap energy source.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86468?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 18 Feb 2022 05:00:00 EST Western Europe, Climate and Energy, Climate Change, Energy Policy, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy Amid Energy Crisis, EU Fights Over Whether Nuclear Is Green https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86211?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Brussels's plans to cut emissions by promoting nuclear power has parts of the bloc up in arms.]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/86211?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 13 Jan 2022 08:39:36 EST Western Europe, Climate and Energy, Energy Policy, Nuclear Policy Military-Civil Fusion and China's Nuclear Program https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84749?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss The United States responded to Chinese nuclear espionage by sanctioning Chinese state-owned entities and including U.S. technology protection in the China-U.S. nuclear cooperation agreement. In the future U.S. nuclear industry engagement in China may decline, reflecting greater perceived risk and China's technology indigenization. ]]> https://carnegieendowment.org/publications/84749?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 10 Jun 2021 11:02:39 EST China, East Asia, Nuclear Disarmament and Arms Control, Nuclear Policy Is Iran's Nuclear Future in the Hands of Russia and China? https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss With new concerns about Iran's nuclear activities emerging, Russia and China could take on the role of engaging with Tehran to make it cooperate with the UN's nuclear watchdog.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 07 Apr 2020 04:19:54 EST Iran, Middle East, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy Iran and the NPT: Safeguards at Stake https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Whether or not members of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) can de-escalate tensions with Iran depends on how they approach divides within their ranks. On nonproliferation, Europe has an opportunity to find common ground between the United States and Russia. ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 06 Mar 2020 10:50:02 EST Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy Iran on the Boil in the IAEA Boardroom: Russia, the West, and NPT Obligations https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Differences between Russia and the United States in the Board of Governors at the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) may inhibit multilateral verification of Iran's safeguards obligations under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 17 Feb 2020 03:08:41 EST Americas, Iran, Latin America, Middle East, United States, Foreign Policy, Nuclear Policy, Political Reform, U.S. Foreign Policy Scratching Erdogan's Nuclear Itch https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Although Turkey is not likely to pursue a nuclear weapons program, it is expanding its nuclear industry by partnering with Russia. ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 22 Oct 2019 03:03:45 EST Middle East, Turkey, Defense and Security, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy The Future of Nuclear Power in China https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss China is on course to lead the world in the deployment of nuclear power technology by 2030. Should it succeed, China will assume global leadership in nuclear technology development, industrial capacity, and nuclear energy governance. | 中文]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 14 May 2018 05:01:46 EST China, East Asia, Climate and Energy What is China's Nuclear New Normal? https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss It would be a mistake to assume that China's future nuclear power development will continue on the same trajectory as during the last twenty years. ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Friday, 16 Mar 2018 03:34:28 EST China, East Asia, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy Eyes on the Prize: India's Pursuit of Membership in the Nuclear Suppliers Group https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss India's history of hostility to the very mission of the NSG has prompted questions and even suspicion about India's reasons for wanting to join the arrangement.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Tuesday, 13 Feb 2018 12:37:03 EST India, South Asia, Nuclear Policy Riyadh's Uranium Enrichment Option https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Implementation of the NSG guidelines-including by Pakistan-should significantly reduce the likelihood that Saudi Arabia will enrich uranium anytime soon. ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Sunday, 04 Feb 2018 03:13:01 EST Middle East, Saudi Arabia, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy A More Geopoliticized Nuclear Suppliers Group https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Unlike during the Cold War, critical decision-making in the Nuclear Suppliers Group today is beset by its members' geo-strategic politics today for very specific reasons. ]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 14 Dec 2017 04:18:02 EST East Asia, India, South Asia, Nuclear Nonproliferation and Safeguards, Nuclear Policy Why Does the IAEA Do What It Does? https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Global governance in nuclear energy began sixty years ago when eighty-one countries approved the charter of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA).]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Monday, 06 Nov 2017 01:24:32 EST Climate and Energy, Global Governance, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy Implement the JCPOA https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Instead of putting the JCPOA in jeopardy, the United States would be well advised to permit the implementation of the agreement to go forward and, together with other parties, encourage the IAEA to vigorously pursue its obligations under the agreement.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 05 Oct 2017 12:07:24 EST Iran, Middle East, Iranian Proliferation, Nuclear Policy Does the U.S. Nuclear Industry Have a Future? https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Adding to pressure from loss of know-how and high costs, U.S. nuclear power plant vendors are now challenged by Chinese and Russian exporters whose government owners view nuclear energy in strategic, not commercial terms.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 10 Aug 2017 10:49:02 EST Americas, United States, Climate and Energy, Energy Policy, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy Moon's Phase-Out: What Does It Imply? https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss South Korea's new president wants to roll back his country's nuclear power industry. He only has five years to do things that would make that happen.]]> https://carnegieeurope.eu/strategiceurope/81484?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss Thursday, 22 Jun 2017 02:24:06 EST East Asia, South Korea, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Policy