Nuclear-powered cargo ships are a particularly bad idea in an era of international terrorism and piracy.
The United States should prioritize support to industry players that have minimized the proliferation risks of their prospective technology.
Kazakhstan has leveraged its natural uranium resources to hold the reins in its nuclear fuel–related dealings with China.
Death Dust explores the largely unknown history of the rise and demise of RW—sometimes portrayed as a “poor man’s nuclear weapon”—through a series of comparative case studies across the United States, the Soviet Union, the United Kingdom, Egypt, and Iraq.
This seminar focuses on the findings of the recently published book “Death Dust: The Rise, Decline and Future of Radiological Weapons Programs.”
Western governments would do well to incentivize and assist market players protecting their conversion and enrichment supply chains until new capacity can be added.
With multiple compromises on the perimeter, as well as poorly placed guard towers, the Shinkolobwe mine is not as secured as it should be.