Posts with Tag: IAEA

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

17 February 2023 • 
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.
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Transforming Nuclear Safeguards Culture: The IAEA, Iraq, and the Future of Non-Proliferation

7 February 2023 • 
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.
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The VCDNP and IAEA Conclude Practical Arrangements

1 February 2023 • 
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.
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Expanding Access To Peaceful Uses Of Nuclear Power

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

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

17 November 2022 • 
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.
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Six Questions on Naval Nuclear Propulsion and IAEA Safeguards

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.
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Prohibition of Military Attacks on Nuclear Facilities

12 September 2022 • 
VCDNP Non-Resident Senior Fellow John Carlson has written a new article discussing the prohibition of military attacks on nuclear facilities.
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How States Benefit from Amending or Rescinding Small Quantities Protocols

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.
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IAEA Safeguards, Diversion and Non-Compliance

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.
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Reflections on Safeguards Culture

John Carlson and co-author Valeri Bytchkov have published a paper reflecting on the concept of safeguards culture, published jointly by NTI and CENESS.
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Virtual Report Rollout: Reflecting on the Annexes to the Model Additional Protocol

24 March 2022 • 
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.
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Reflecting on the Annexes to the Model Additional Protocol in Support of Nuclear Governance

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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IAEA Safeguards, the Naval “Loophole” and the AUKUS Proposal

VCDNP Non-Resident Senior Fellow John Carlson has written a new article discussing IAEA safeguards and nuclear naval propulsion in the context of the AUKUS proposal.
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VCDNP Task Force Recommendations on Expanding the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Science and Technology

20 December 2021 • 
On 15 December 2021, the VCDNP launched its Task Force Report and Recommendations on expanding the peaceful uses of nuclear science and technology to address pressing global challenges.
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