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Implementing the Iran Deal: Will Banks Do Business?
Tom Keatinge, Andrea Berger, Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
November 10, 2015
As the United States and European Union begin legal and regulatory preparations to lift sanctions on Iran, it has become clear that substantial practical difficulties await efforts to afford Iran previously denied commercial opportunities.
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Nuclear Agreement with Iran Is a Done Deal, at Least for Now
Joe Barnes, contributor to The Hill
November 18, 2015
Now that it has been adopted, and assuming that it holds, what does the JCPOA hold for the future?
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Strengthening the Verification and Implementation of the JCPOA
Olli Heinonen, Foundation for the Defense of Democracies
November 2015
In this new report, Olli Heinonen, former head of the IAEA's Department of Safeguards, argues that the JCPOA contains a number of notable weaknesses that should be mitigated by adopting stronger verification measures.
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Kissinger: Iran Deal to Cause Breakdown of Nonproliferation System
Tasnim News Agency
November 17, 2015
Former US Secretary of State Henry Kissinger said the recent nuclear deal between Iran and world powers could lead to a breakdown of nuclear nonproliferation system in the Middle East.
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Putin's Doomsday Machine
Jeffrey Lewis, Foreign Policy
November 12, 2015
The very real and very scary details of the nuclear drone Russia wants to build--and how the United States needs to respond.
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The Russian-Hungarian Deal on the Paks Nuclear Power Plan Is in Trouble
November 18 2015
It was announced this week that the European Union will require Hungary to suspend projects connected to the construction of additions to an existing nuclear power plant near Budapest. The addition was to be built by the Russian company Rosatom.
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UK to Close All Coal Power Plants in Switch to Gas and Nuclear
Rowena Mason, The Guardian UK
November 18, 2015
Energy Secretary Amber Rudd announced that the United Kingdom will close all coal-fired power plants by 2025. The capacity gap will be filled with new gas and nuclear plants rather than more expensive, cleaner alternatives.
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Nuclear Power in the USA
World Nuclear Association
Updated November 2015
The country profile for the United States has been updated in the World Nuclear Association's Information Library.
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Sustainable Nuclear Security Governance: Beyond the 2016 Nuclear Security Summit
Stanley Foundation Conference Report
November 2015
A joint Stanley Foundation-World Institute for Nuclear Security report on the challenges of maintaining the momentum and achievements of the NSS process beyond the final summit in 2016, based on discussion at a special event on the margins of the IAEA's 59th General Conference in September.
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A Quantum Approach to Next Generation Nuclear Security
Nicole Hemsroth, The Next Platform
November 11, 2015
As the limitations of conventional computing become clearer, interest in quantum computers as modelling and simulation tools for nuclear weapons is growing.
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