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Nuclear Power Economics
What is the relationship between the economics of nuclear power and the proliferation of nuclear weapons? When security and arms control analysts list what has helped keep nuclear weapons technologies from spreading further than they already have, energy economics are rarely, if ever, mentioned. Yet, large civilian nuclear energy programs bring states quite a way towards developing nuclear weapons and it has been energy economics, more than any other force, which has hampered most states’ plans to develop such projects. read more
Feb 01, 2005 The Future of Nuclear Power in France, the EU and the World for the Next Quarter Century
This essay was developed from a presentation given at NPEC's conference "Is Nuclear Proliferation Inevitable?" held in Paris, France November 2004.
Working Papers
Jan 31, 2005 Nuclear Power's Prospects in the Power Markets of the 21st Century
Presented at NPEC's Conference "Is Nuclear Proliferation Inevitable?" held in Paris, France November 2004.
Working Papers
Jan 31, 2005 Evaluating America's Nonproliferation Bureaucracy
As featured in The Economist, the final updated version of this NPEC report examines the International Atomic Energy Agency´s ability to safeguard peaceful nuclear energy, and provides a series of recommendations to shore up the NPT-IAEA safeguards system´s shortfalls. For commissioned research associated with this report, visit NPEC´s Falling Behind International Scrutiny of the Peaceful Atom page
Articles
Oct 20, 2002 Distributed Generation: small-scale and grid-independent energy solutions
Presented by Victor Gilinsky at a Como DPRK Energy Workshop, September 20, 2002.
Presentations
Mar 25, 1999 Behind Primakov's Proliferation Policies: Russia's Militarized Economy
Henry Sokolski's testimony presented before House Committee On International Relations.  At a hearing on "Russian Foreign Policy: Proliferation to Rogue Regimes."
Testimony & Transcripts
Jan 29, 1998 The Washington Post, "A Silver Lining to Asia's Financial Cloud."
An op-ed for The Washington Post.
Op-Eds & Blogs
Feb 23, 1997 The Weekly Standard, "A Tale of Three Firms."
An article for The Weekly Standard is also available on their website.
Articles
Nov 12, 1996 The Future of Electricity Generation and its Relation to Nuclear Controls
Remarks of Victor Gilinsky prepared for the Fifth Isodarco Beijing Seminar on Arms Control Chengdu, China, 12-15 November 1996.
Presentations
Jul 17, 1985 The Wall Street Journal, "Arms Control That Could Work"
Op-ed, Wall Street Journal, July 17, 1985, p. 28. Courtesy of the Wall Street Journal, the Wohlstetter Estate, and Brian G. Chow. This op-ed summarizes Wohlstetter and Chow’s Self-Defense Zones in Space, a study for Integrated Long-Term Defense Strategy in partial fulfillment of MDA903-84-C-0325, Marina del Rey, CA: PAN Heuristics, July 1986.
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