Posts with Tag: IAEA

Understanding States’ Experiences in Safeguards: Challenges to and Opportunities for Entry into Force and Implementation

28 February 2023 •

Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Safeguards, Publications, Reports and Papers

A new study by the VCDNP with VERTIC provides recommendations for maximising the effect of outreach and capacity building activities in safeguards.

Expanding Access to Peaceful Uses: Role of the Nuclear Regulatory Body in Fostering Supportive Nuclear Safety and Security Cultures

17 February 2023 •

Event Reports

The VCDNP organised a panel to discuss the experience of nuclear regulators in Zimbabwe, Ethiopia, and Malaysia in addressing nuclear safety and security and the support provided to them by the IAEA.

Transforming Nuclear Safeguards Culture: The IAEA, Iraq, and the Future of Non-Proliferation

7 February 2023 •

Event Reports

The VCDNP hosted a webinar with Dr. Trevor Findlay to discuss his new book on the evolution of organisational culture at the IAEA from the pre-1990 period until today.

The VCDNP and IAEA Conclude Practical Arrangements

1 February 2023 •

Event Reports

On 31 January 2023, the VCDNP and the International Atomic Energy Agency concluded Practical Arrangements in recognition of their cooperative relationship of more than a decade.

Expanding Access To Peaceful Uses Of Nuclear Power

11 January 2023 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Peaceful Uses, Publications, Reports and Papers

The VCDNP’s case study and its associated fact sheet on expanding access to peaceful uses of nuclear power examine the factors that drive Ghana’s progress in implementing a nuclear power programme.

A Comment on Nuclear-Powered Submarines: Let’s All Just Take a Breath

18 November 2022 •

Commentary, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Safeguards, Publications

VCDNP Research Associate Noah Mayhew comments in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists on the AUKUS partnership with a view on the status of the provision of nuclear powered submarines to Australia.

Symposium on International Safeguards: the VCDNP’s Contribution to Safeguards Research, Dialogue, and Capacity Building

17 November 2022 •

Event Reports

VCDNP experts participated in the IAEA’s 2022 Symposium on International Safeguards, speaking at nine panel discussions, moderating two sessions, and submitting four papers for the event.

Six Questions on Naval Nuclear Propulsion and IAEA Safeguards

24 October 2022 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Safeguards, Publications

The second brief in the “Governing the Atom Series” by VCDNP focuses on the compatibility of naval nuclear propulsion with key elements of the non-proliferation regime.

Fall 2022 Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Short Course

13 October 2022 •

Course Reports

From 03 to 07 October 2022, the VCDNP held its twenty‑fourth intensive short course on nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament for diplomats and practitioners.

Prohibition of Military Attacks on Nuclear Facilities

12 September 2022 •

Commentary, Nuclear Security, Publications

VCDNP Non-Resident Senior Fellow John Carlson has written a new article discussing the prohibition of military attacks on nuclear facilities.

How States Benefit from Amending or Rescinding Small Quantities Protocols

8 June 2022 •

Briefs and Factsheets, Nuclear Safeguards, Publications

The first edition of the VCDNP’s new “Governing the Atom Brief Series” focuses on how amending or rescinding small quantities protocols to safeguards agreements benefit the State in question.

IAEA Safeguards, Diversion and Non-Compliance

7 June 2022 •

Non-Proliferation, Nuclear Safeguards, Publications, Reports and Papers

VCDNP Non Resident Senior Fellow John Carlson’s new paper highlights the origins of the terms “diversion” and “non compliance” in the safeguards context and the importance of a clear understanding of these terms.

Reflections on Safeguards Culture

2 June 2022 •

Nuclear Safeguards, Publications, Reports and Papers

John Carlson and co-author Valeri Bytchkov have published a paper reflecting on the concept of safeguards culture, published jointly by NTI and CENESS.

Virtual Report Rollout: Reflecting on the Annexes to the Model Additional Protocol

24 March 2022 •

Event Reports

On 22 March 2022, VCDNP Research Associate Noah Mayhew presented the findings of a VCDNP report on the Model Additional Protocol’s Annexes with commentary by Laura Rockwood and James Casterton.

Reflecting on the Annexes to the Model Additional Protocol in Support of Nuclear Governance

10 March 2022 •

Nuclear Safeguards, Publications, Reports and Papers

VCDNP Research Associate Noah Mayhew analyses the safeguards significance of technologies not covered by the Model Additional Protocol’s Annexes related to reporting to the IAEA.

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