Information on "Energy Security"
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13 Feb 2013
The Future of Nuclear Energy Post-Fukushima
In this audio presentation, Yukiya Amano, who is the Director General of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) talks about the specific roles the IAEA plays and what the future of nuclear energy might be in the wake of the Fukushima disaster. More on «The Future of Nuclear Energy Post-Fukushima»
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6 Dec 2012
Nuclear Challenges: Safeguards, Security, and Safety
In this audio presentation, Yukiya Amano, who is Director General of the IAEA, discusses some of the challenges facing the organization. More on «Nuclear Challenges: Safeguards, Security, and Safety»
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9 Oct 2012
The Geopolitics of Energy Security
Do oil and gas-producing states inevitably use the 'energy weapon' to gain political leverage over consumer nations? According to the Center for Security Studies' Jonas Grätz, only those states with weak government institutions and non-diversified ec... More on «The Geopolitics of Energy Security»
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28 Jun 2012
Regional Conflicts: Managed But Not Resolved
In today's podcast, the Pacific Forum's Ralph A Cossa predicts that territorial disputes and disagreement over how best to deal with North Korea makes security cooperation in Northeast Asia unlikely. More on «Regional Conflicts: Managed But Not Resolved»
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24 May 2012
Nigeria: Regional Kingpin?
Jennifer Giroux, a senior researcher at the Center for Security Studies, discusses the paradox of Nigeria, a state that can be considered West Africa's regional hegemon but which also often seems on the verge of collapse. More on «Nigeria: Regional Kingpin?»
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11 Feb 2011
Energy Market Instability
Matthew Hulbert, a senior research fellow at the Center for Security Studies, discusses the global energy market response to the political crisis in Egypt, and the role that the perception of political risk plays in commodity pricing in the energy ma... More on «Energy Market Instability»
