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nuclear safeguards

Nuclear industry wants Canada to lift ban on reprocessing plutonium, despite proliferation risks

By Gordon Edwards, Susan O’Donnell | Nuclear Energy, Nuclear Risk

Nuclear cooling tower reflection

Blockchain beyond cryptocurrency: A revolution in information management and international security

By Cindy Vestergaard, Lovely Umayam | Cyber Security, Disruptive Technologies, Nuclear Weapons

IAEA nuclear safeguards inspectors with remote surveillance equipment

Round-the-clock surveillance of Iran’s uranium-enrichment sites continues, despite coronavirus

By Tariq Rauf | Nuclear Weapons, Special Topics

UN/IAEA inspectors examine suspect equipment in Iraq following the 1991 Gulf War. Photo Credit: IAEA Action Team

How the IAEA verifies if a country’s nuclear program is peaceful or not: The legal basis

By Laura Rockwood | Nuclear Risk, Nuclear Weapons