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Nuclear technology is a privilege, not a right. North Korea and Iran must be stopped from acquiring nuclear weapons because they are irresponsible global players who increase the risk of global nuclear proliferation.
Research paper on the threat of North Korea and the nuclear situation.
Information on the advancement of North Koreas' nuclear development.
A rude awakening to U.S. foreign policy. Other nation's besides the U.S. DO have nuclear weapons and aren't afraid to use them. Maybe North Korea's recent detonation will lead to a radioactive altercation, or be suppressed by mighty Uncle Sam.
Iran is restarting its nuclear program in the face of international condemnation. What's the near term scenario?
Following a six-nation meeting, North Korea has agreed to deactivate nuclear facilities in exchange for fuel and financial aid.
North Korean leader, Kim Jong Il has stated that he will have the military begin disarming the nuclear weapons that are located in his country. This is considered as a major step in the progress of peace in the world.
This article is submitted as a follow-up to Content Producer Jarred Schenke's submission, Regime Survival: The Bottom Line to the Kim Jong-Il Dynasty.
Iran has already made its intention clear of going nuclear.
There are pros and cons for the use the nuclear energy as a solution to meeting the increasing need of humanity for energy.
An article on examining the power and politics behind the latest global bargaining chip, nuclear proliferation.
North Korea has submitted a declaration of its nuclear activities to China. China in turn will share this information with the other members of the six country group, including the United States, South Korea, Japan, and Russia.
The Heritage Foundation has published a new backgrounder refuting myths about nuclear energy.
North Korea's leader, Kim Jong II, has said that he doesn't plan to conduct any further nuclear tests.
The Russian Federation delegate's view on the issue of Nuclear Security at a local MUN conference
Regardless of a candidate's position on other questions, there are some areas in which he or she should be open and, above all, honest. This essay addresses questions relating to nuclear proliferation and Islamic Fundamentalism that should be answered.
Did you know that the United States Armed Services committee voted last week to allow the research and development and possible use of Low Yield Nuclear weapons?
This article overviews the nuclear crisis of the Korean Peninsula with an eye to its international relations connections
Economic incentive or restrictions may prove the most viable method of pressuring Iran into dismantling its nuclear endeavors, as is being shown in North Korea.
Of late, there has been a lot of talk about Iran nuclear program. At one hand are the Iranians who claim that it is only meant for peaceful purposes. On one hand are the people who oppose it accusing Iran of conspiring to develop a nuclear bomb. Where is the truth?
Iran's nuclear announcement raises concerns and skepticism around the world.
U.S. should pressure China to work with North Korea to make them get rid of their nuclear weapons program. advatanges/disadvatages of U.S. pressure and effect it will have on North Korea.
In a chilling foretelling of events to come, Mahmoud Ahmadinejad, president of Iran, has promised Iran to be the ninth nation nuclear nation - and there are twenty five nations with nuclear energy.
Nuclear Proliferation has historically been addressed either through strong resistance by other nations or by diplomatic channels. While both have worked, diplomacy seems to be lost in our world as war becomes a first option rather than a last resort.
The latest incentives package offered to the Iranians is likely to be rejected. The United Nations lacks the collective will to act, leaving only the United States and Great Britain to curb Iranian nuclear ambitions.
When a lot of people think of nuclea power, they think that it is life threatening. But learn why there is no true threat to American society when it comes to nuclear power.
Should the North Korean nuclear program and race to arms cause alarm for the United States? If so, should we take the same response with them as with Iraq? Yes, their program should alarm us; NO we should not take the same response as saught in Iraq!
As North Korea has grown in military and economic power, other nations have found themselves in a dangerous situation. This paper explores North Korea's rise to power, future path, and what all of this means for the business and safety of the world.
Nuclear energy is created by a controlled nuclear chain reaction that boils water, produces steam, and powers steam turbines. Although this is an excellent way to generate electricity, there are a few disadvantages of nuclear energy. This article will...
Sanctions by the United Nations are a very effective means of curtailing and preventing aggressive nations from acquiring nuclear power. Support from powerful nations like the United States and China are compulsory for sanctions to work.
Amidst rumors of a possible nuclear test by North Korea, the Korean Central News Agency reported last Thursday that North Korea is preparing for a preemptive air strike on its nuclear facilities by the United States.
Despite the Bush administrations claims of "coincidence", it could be that recent North Korean nuclear tests were brought about by teh US government.
Some Interesting Facts About Nuclear Weapons
Some alternatives for U.S. and allied handling of the North Korean nuclear thrast and poten tial solutions
A look at the modern day threat of a nuclear attack. Using comparison to the tensions of the Cold War and the aftermath that followed.
Nuclear reactors are a topic on the fiercly debated topic about electricity and how we generate it.
Republican Presidential candidate Sam Brownbeck, a United States Senator from Kansas, said Iran might one day attack America or Israel with a nuclear bomb. He said everything possible should be done to keep Iran from developing nuclear weapons.
Charges have been brought against a former nuclear plant engineer for allegedly taking computer access codes and software to Iran it was reported today.
A report covering some of the history of Pakistan. Nuclear events. Terrorism incidents. BCCI and how it relates.
Few threats to American security today have the possibility of claiming as many human lives as nuclear terrorism, and Dr. Graham Allison believes that the chances of such terrorism occurring are high. Mr. Stolyarov analyzes Dr. Allison's warnings.
The Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory on Friday was awarded a contract to design and develop a new nuclear warhead that could potentially replace all U.S. warheads currently stockpiled.
Dentists and scientists tell us that fluoride is good for us and needed for healthy teeth. In reality, fluoride is harmful to human health and is associated with nuclear arms.
A discussion of the moral and ethical issues surrounding nuclear waste dumping in Skull Valley, Utah.
The Iranians have overcome most of their technical problems with uranium enrichment on the level that could allow the creation of nuclear warheads.
the problems with iran's development of nuclkear en4rgy and how it will affect the stability of the Middle East and beyhond
Some experts said today that it will be eight years before Iran can deploy a nuclear bomb, four years before it can develop such a weapon.
Representatives from over 30 countries will be in Miami, Florida this week to discuss the prevention of nuclear terrorism.
Some really interesting view points about the Indo US nuclear deal and Hyde act
Iran bars 38 UN nuclear watchdog inspectors
Why should we attempt to expand our base of nuclear power plants now, especially after seeing the catastrophe at Chernobyl in 1986?
With a country still smoldering in the Middle East, the Far East has become an area of focus for American diplomacy. This article outlines, briefly, some of the challenges facing the U.S. on the matter of North Korea.
Nuclear proliferation, or the spread of nuclear weapons, is one of the most serious issues on our planet. Why then are the Presidential candidates so silent on the issue? Does anyone have a plan at all?
Think nuclear power is an evil never to be approached? Open your mind and read this. You may reconsider.
Many researchers feel that developing nuclear power, harnessing the power of the atom in fission reactions, is the most important alternative energy resource that is available to us, due to the fact of the incredible power that it can produce.
According to the Nuclear Energy Institute, American nuclear power plants operated at an average daily capacity factor of better than 98% over the first 14 days of August.
How nuclear weapons work and the devastation they cause
With the dangers of global warming looming, environmentalists say that we need a new, cleaner source of energy. But we already have that, and it is called nuclear power.
In this article Cameron Cowan theorizes on why nuclear weapons are not productive in modern International Relations.
Because the spent-fuel pools were designed in the 1970's, before the advent of terrorist attacks, many nuclear power plants are particularly vulnerable.
There are many controversies about whether nuclear power is really safe for the environment or not. First look will be at the alternatives in America's power supplies: coal, natural gas, and oil. They are not environmentally sound, as some people believe.
Opinion piece regarding government reform in the nuclear age. How revoluntion of old can not work when the government has nuclear power.
A discussion of a new and revolutionary form of nuclear energy, and its possible implications on the world at large, as petroleum supplies continue to dwindle and the environment effects of fossil fuels become increasingly troublesome.
The Heritage Foundation has published a new backgrounder on how government regulation hinders nuclear energy development.
Perry Nuclear Power Plant Facility re-opens after 30-ton motor installation.
The Power and Interest Report has published a new economic brief on renewed European interest in nuclear power.
Examining the recent increase in applications for Nuclear Plants in the U.S. and Worldwide, this article examines the reasons why Nuclear Power is becoming so popular.
A report from the Union of Concerned Scientists says the U.S. needs to improve its safety and security standards before considering expanded nuclear power as a way to reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
How Clean is Nuclear Power? What are the risks of nuclear power plants? Have there been nuclear power plant accidents? Read this article to explore the answers to these questions.
24 of the nation's 104 nuclear power plants are located in the areas currently experiencing the most severe drought levels. What are the implications for consumers?
A growing number of policy-makers, scientists and others are advocating a shift to nuclear power as a way to reduce carbon dioxide emissions and curb climate change.
"Solve the waste disposal problem and move the nation's nuclear waste to a safe and secure facility."
As countries around the world start to give nuclear energy a second look in an effort to reduce its carbon footprint, the industry is desperately in need of new engineers.
The United Nations International Atomic Agency has documented 435 operating nuclear reactors world wide, providing hope that nuclear power will eventually replace coal and oil based energy systems.
New York Senator Hillary Clinton has been concerned about the safety of the Indian Point Nuclear Power Plant ever since 9/11.
In recent years, North Korea has made itself more visible to the world for all the wrong reasons. It's stance on being a nuclear power has worried its neighbors and nations like the U.S.
A look at nuclear power as a way to ease the transition from fossil fuels to sustainable energy sources.
The Department of Defense has announced that the U.S. Nuclear Weapons Strategy has been delivered to Congress.
U.S., Asian allies must keep a close eye on government of Kim Jong il and any long-range missle tests.
This article delves into how to solve the Iranian nuclear weapons issue. It looks at the state of Iranian sentiment towards the United States and analyzes historical relations to show that war would only alienate the favorable youth population in Iran.
The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace has published a new analysis on U.S. nuclear weapons.
After Three Mile Island and Chernobyl, nuclear power in the United States was nearly taboo. The not in my backyard mentality kicked into high gear with fears of accidental nuclear meltdowns. The times are a changing.
A short piece on Israel's secret nuclear program.
North Korean officials are claiming that they have successfully tested a nuclear weapon at an underground facility.
This paper describes the mechanisms of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster that struck Ukraine in 1986. It analyzes both local and global health impacts and the traces of the explosion's devastation in modern time.
Nuclear plants are operating at 98 percent efficiency to help beat the heat these hot summer months.
With a new doctrine and sweeping radical new foreign relations philosophy, as the war with Iraq contines, some within the Bush administration and Congress seek to continue this policy of regime change to other non-democratic nations...
The operators of the functioning reactor at the Three Mile Island nuclear facilities are seeking a 20-year extension of their license.
North Korea's announcement that they will hold a nuclear test as a defensive measure has been met with extreme resistance not only from their neighbors, but also from the United States.
The old song "We'll Meet Again" played during the nuclear ending of "Dr. Strangelove" may have a different meaning for America in dealing with the intricacies of brinkmanship one more time. Wannabe governmental leaders should start learning all about it yesterday...
Failing to replace today's nuclear reactors with either new plants or an equivalent capacity of clean alternatives could help accelerate rising carbon dioxide emissions and climate change, experts fear.
The curious similarity between rockets, missiles, and male sexual organs, as well as the similarity of nuclear detonations and orgasms.
It is clear that alternative energy sources such as nuclear power and hydrogen fuel cells will be a valuable investment to be made for the near future, and their many benefits far outweigh their costs.
A steady stream of Hamas and Hezbollah terrorist trained agents have entered the Gaza Strip carrying weapons, including the possibility of dirty bombs.