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Nuclear Energy

“The new retirement” for nuclear power plants

By Dawn Stover | Columnists, Nuclear Energy

Restarting nuclear talks with Iran: Old problems, some new hopes

By Ivan Oelrich | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

Diplomacy, Iran, and the bomb

By David Shorr | Book Review, Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons

Civil society rising

By Daniel P. Aldrich | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

3/11 and 9/11: Codes for tragedy

By Dawn Stover | Columnists, Nuclear Energy

North Korea: Small step forward, many more to go

By Duyeon Kim | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

Social acceptance and the Blue Ribbon Commission: A positive experience in national nuclear waste discussions

By Allison Macfarlane, John Kotek | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

America’s nuclear future: Does the public have a fair say in it?

By Seth P. Tuler, Eugene A. Rosa, Thomas Webler | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

Nuclear nomads: A look at the subcontracted heroes

By Gabrielle Hecht | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

North Korea from 30,000 feet

By Niko Milonopoulos, Siegfried S. Hecker, Robert Carlin | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Weapons, Opinion

Second life: The questionable safety of life extensions for Russian nuclear power plants

By Igor Koudrik, Alexander Nikitin | Nuclear Energy, Opinion

The banality of death by nuclear power

By Kennette Benedict | Columnists, Nuclear Energy