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September 2, 2022 National Public Radio interviews Under Secretary Bonnie Jenkins and NPEC’s executive director on what to make of the latest Zaporizhzhia developments. State Department official says Russia’s activities in Zaporizhzha are irresponsible http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/20220902_me_state_department_official_says_russias_activities_in_zaporizhzha_are_irresponsible.mp3

August 26, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia has one power line left to maintain stability.” Why is it important for the IAEA to get to Zaporizhzhia through Ukraine and why is it critical that the plant stay...

August 26, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Ukraine: The IAEA inspectors cannot alone solve the crisis.”   What can the IAEA do by visiting the site, what else can be done? http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/09/8.26.22-Batchelor-Clip-3.mp3

August 19, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Ukraine and Russia: Ministry of Defence threatens radiation from Ukraine to Germany.” Is a major radiological release from Zaporizhzhia likely, are those risks cooling enthusiasm to build new reactors? http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.19.22-Batchelor-Clip.mp3   How...

August 12, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Ukraine: Zaporizhzhia and nuclear power in a combat zone worldwide.” Might the military assaults on Zaporizhzhia produce another Fukushima disaster? http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.12.22-batchelor-clip.mp3   How vulnerable is the spent reactor fuel at Zaporizhzhia; how...

August 8, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Outer Space Treaty, Russia, and Iran: Surrogate Spying in Low Earth Orbit.” Small states are now getting spy satellite capabilities that large states had several decades ago http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.8.22-Podcast-1.mp3 Future space Lusitanias: What...

August 8, 2022 National Public Radio spotlights NPEC’s Executive Director on “Violence has damaged infrastructure near a Ukraine power plant, sparking safety fears.” Violence has damaged infrastructure near a Ukraine power plant, sparking safety fears http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/20220808_atc_ukraine_is_seeking_an_international_mission_to_a_nuclear_facility_seized_by_russia.mp3

August 3, 2022 The World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “UN nuclear chief warns Ukraine nuclear plant is ‘completely out of control.’” UN nuclear chief warns Ukraine nuclear plant is ‘completely out of control’ http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/2022_0803_06.mp3

August 1, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “France: Why are French nuclear plants offline in a time of electricity crisis?” A New Culprit for High Eurozone Electricity Prices: Poorly Maintained French Reactors http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.1.22-Batchelor-Clip-3.mp3

August 1, 2022 CBS Eye on the World interviews NPEC’s Executive Director on “Ukraine: Occupying Zaporizhzhia nuclear power plants is a war crime & What is to be done.” Is Russia’s Military Assault and Use of Ukraine’s Nuclear Plant a War Crime? http://npolicy.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/08/8.1.22-Batchelor-Clip-1.mp3 How Should...