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The apocalyptic promises of the Seoul nuclear security summit

It could all be a fanciful face lift, a matter of pure appearance. Behind the pretty face of a regulated nuclear world, the somewhat more lethal effects of meltdown and its associated dangers are concealed. The venue is Seoul, and the occasion is the Nuclear Security Summit that builds on the achievements since the Washington [...]
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Fukushima’s implications for Korea’s nuclear dilemmas

In the wake of the Fukushima nuclear disaster in Japan, Korea – a tiny nation festooned with reactors in the South and one small light water reactor under construction in the North – has some serious thinking to do on the nuclear front. The South’s ambitious reactor expansion plan no longer seems viable and the [...]
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