Information on "Nuclear Technology" and "United Kingdom"
February 2013
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22 Feb 2013
Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations
Author: Jonathan Medalia, Paul Belkin, Shirley A Kan, Jim Zanotti, Paul K Kerr, Derek E Mix, Mary Beth Nikitin
Publisher: US Government
This report describes the organizations controlling research and development (R&D) on nuclear weapons in nine nations (China, France, India, Pakistan, Russia, the United Kingdom, the United States, North Korea and Israel), and presents a brief histor... More on «Nuclear Weapons R&D Organizations in Nine Nations»
June 2012
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Jun 2012
Entente Nucleaire: Options for UK-French Nuclear Cooperation
Author: Bruno Tertrais
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This paper draws lessons from past attempts at nuclear cooperation between London and Paris, evaluates present arrangements, and gauges the prospects for increased cooperation. More on «Entente Nucleaire: Options for UK-French Nuclear Cooperation»
June 2011
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20 Jun 2011
Trident After the Strategic Defence and Security Review
Author: Claire Taylor
Publisher: House of Commons Library
This note briefly examines the main outomes of the Strategic Defense and Security Review. More on «Trident After the Strategic Defence and Security Review»
January 2009
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23 Jan 2009
Politics Around US Tactical Nuclear Weapons in European Host States
Author: Claudine Lamond, Paul Ingram
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This paper discusses the rationale behind the practice of nuclear sharing within NATO. More on «Politics Around US Tactical Nuclear Weapons in European Host States»
November 2008
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Nov 2008
Future Nuclear Technologies
Publisher: UK Parliamentary Office of Science and Technology (POST)
This note provides an assessment of nuclear power generation technologies. More on «Future Nuclear Technologies»
March 2008
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Mar 2008
Bush Administration Seeks More Money for GNEP; Senegal and the UK Become Members
Author: Miles Pomper
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
US President George W Bush's fiscal year 2009 budget request, unveiled 4 February 2008, seeks to boost funding significantly for the controversial Global Nuclear Energy Partnership. More on «Bush Administration Seeks More Money for GNEP; Senegal and the UK Become Members»
February 2008
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Feb 2008
The Economics of Nuclear Power
Author: David McLellan
Publisher: Centre for International Governance Innovation (CIGI)
This paper discusses the economic debate surrounding the construction of new nuclear reactors. More on «The Economics of Nuclear Power»
July 2006
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Jul 2006
Energy Security and Uranium Reserves
Author: Storm Van Leeuwen, Jan Willem
The facts sheet provides an overview of the potential ramifications of a new generation of nuclear reactors in the UK. More on «Energy Security and Uranium Reserves »
June 2006
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9 Jun 2006
New Proposal to Iran: Will It Be Enough to Defuse the Nuclear Crisis?
Author: Ian Davis, Paul Ingram
Publisher: British American Security Information Council (BASIC)
This paper discusses the negotiations between the five permanent members of the UN Security Council and Germany (P5+1) and Iran, in the diplomatic crisis over the Islamic republic's nuclear program. More on «New Proposal to Iran: Will It Be Enough to Defuse the Nuclear Crisis?»
May 2006
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May 2006
The Risk of Nuclear Terrorism in the UK
Author: Paul Rogers
Publisher: Oxford Research Group (ORG)
The fact sheet examines the risk of nuclear terrorism in the UK and provides an overview of terrorist tactics designed to achieve mass casualty attacks. More on «The Risk of Nuclear Terrorism in the UK»
