OpEd
NPEC Advisory Board Member Criticizes DOE's Secrecy on Nuke Loan Guarantee Process
OpEd
June 22, 2010
Energy Subsidies, Nuclear Fuel, United States, Nuclear Power Economics
Peter Bradford, a member of NPEC's Board of Advisors, writes in the Atlanta Journal Constitution that the new loan guarantees created by Congress to support the construction of new nuclear plants in Georgia and elsewhere are likely to saddle taxpayers with large bills if the programs fail, but no one knows what the true cost will be because the Department of Energy has declined to release the criteria they are using to decide whether to grant the loans.
Wall Street Journal's Global View Cites NPEC Analysis on Iranian Fuel Swap Deal
OpEd
May 18, 2010
Greater Middle East & Africa, Peaceful Nuclear Energy, U.S. Nonproliferation Policy, Nuclear Proliferation
In his weekly Global View column Bret Stephens cites Greg Jones' analysis of Iran's enrichment capabilities for NPEC and calls the new Brazilian-Turkish negotiated deal for Iranian low enriched uranium stockpiles a "signal defeat" of the Obama administration's nonproliferation strategy for the Middle East.
WSJ Publishes NPEC View on Why India Will Find Buying American Reactors Difficult
OpEd
April 19, 2010
Energy Subsidies, Nuclear Cooperation Agreements, South Asia
In an op-ed in the Wall Street Journal, "Insuring India's Nuclear Power", NPEC's executive director lays out the debate in India's parliament over the level of insurance U.S. nuclear companies are requesting its government provide them in the event of an accident, a clash that is likely to limit U.S. investment in the near term and benefit French and Russian firms.
Nuclear Security Summit's Goals at Odds with Admin Push for Nuclear Energy
OpEd
April 14, 2010
Nuclear Abolition & the Next Arms Race, Nuclear Security, The Nonproliferation Regime, Nuclear Power Economics
In an op-ed in Human Events, NPEC's executive director is quoted asking how the Obama administration thinks it can pursue stronger global nuclear security while promoting nuclear power in dangerous parts of the world.
Wall Street Journal Cites NPEC's Critique of Atoms for Peace and the NPT
OpEd
April 8, 2010
Iran, Korean Penninsula, Nuclear Abolition & the Next Arms Race, Russia
The Wall Street Journal cites NPEC's executive director in an op-ed "Dreams of Disarmament" that analyzes President Obama's new START treaty and notes that his push to strengthen the NPT regime will be in vain if he doesn't remember the lessons of Atoms for Peace.
NPEC Argues Admin Should Stop Rushing START
OpEd
January 25, 2010
Nuclear Abolition & the Next Arms Race, Russia
NPEC's executive director explains how to fight nuclear proliferation without waiting on Moscow in an op-ed in the National Review Online.
NPEC Calls For Iran Sanctions Now
OpEd
October 27, 2009
Greater Middle East & Africa, Iran, Nuclear Fuel
In an op-ed published in Forbes, "Sanction Iran Now", NPEC's executive director calls on the Obama administration to push for immediate sanctions on Iran until it suspends its fuelmaking activities and opens up to intrusive international inspections.
NPEC Spotlights Obama's Nuclear Bribes for Senate Cap and Trade Votes
OpEd
October 21, 2009
Americas, Energy Subsidies, United States, Nuclear Power Economics
In a new piece for the National Review Online, NPEC's executive director details White House efforts to buy Senate Republican votes for proposed cap and trade legislation with nuclear subsidies. Click here for "Cap and Bribe".
OpEd
July 30, 2009
Nuclear Cooperation Agreements, Peaceful Nuclear Energy, United Arab Emirates, Nuclear Proliferation
How Not to Restrain Iran's Nuclear Weapons Ambitions
OpEd
June 24, 2009
Greater Middle East & Africa, Iran, Nuclear Fuel
National Review publishes "How Not to Restrain Iran: The 'Realist' Case for Allowing Tehran to Make Nuclear Fuel is Anything but Realistic" by NPEC executive director Henry Sokolski.
