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The future of the world nuclear energy industry

... Sweden, Finland, Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Hungary, Romania, Bulgaria) and 4 countries having NPP construction in the pipeline (Poland, Lithuania, Estonia and Latvia). The new informal association was established with a view to supporting nuclear power industry development. The Fukushima-1 tragedy hasn’t impacted long-term energy policy of Russia, China, India and South Korea who reaffirmed their priorities in energy industry development. Out of 63 reactors under construction in the world as of March 26, 2012, 26 are in China,...

21.05.2012

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One year on after Fukushima

... approval rating did not exceed 30% [1] . From this viewpoint the Fukushima tragedy exacerbated a long-standing crisis of the national political system, exposing its flaws and raising the issue of its urgent fundamental reform. An important lesson of Fukushima was the deflating myth of a safe nuclear power industry in a country located in a seismically unsafe area. For many decades the Japanese were purposefully indoctrinated that the situation is under control and there is no need to worry. The lesson taught is that the elements are unpredictable,...

20.04.2012

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In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?

U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements	33 (31%)
U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity	30 (28%)
U.S. wants to dissolve Russia	24 (22%)
U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China	21 (19%)