Reducing proliferation risk through multinational fuel cycle facilities

摘要

With the prospect of rapid expansion of the nuclear energy industry and the ongoing concern over weapons pro liferation, there is a growing need for a vi able alternative to traditional nation-based fuel production and storage facilities. While some in the international commu nity remain apprehensive, the advantages of multinational fuel cycle facilities are becoming increasingly apparent, with states on both sides of the supply chain able to garner the security and financial benefits of such facilities.