Research and Commentary

Energy Security in Northeast Asia: A Pivotal Moment for the U.S.-Japan Alliance

March 2013, Shoichi Itoh

Earthquake, Tsunami, Meltdown - The Triple Disaster's Impact on Japan, Impact on the World

March 11, 2013, Elizabeth Ferris and Mireya Solís

Why Jordan Is Building Two New Nuclear Power Plants

March 8, 2013, John P. Banks

Learning to ‘Coexist with Risk:’ The Essence of Japan’s Technical Cooperation with Central American Countries

February 5, 2013, Goshi Tsukamoto

Thinking the Unthinkable: The Gulf States and The Prospect of A Nuclear Iran

January 2013, Suzanne Maloney

Big Bets and Black Swans: Foreign Policy Challenges for President Obama’s Second Term

January 17, 2013

Nuclear Power in Developing Countries? Let's Talk about It

December 16, 2012, John P. Banks and Kevin Massy

Human Resource Development in New Nuclear Energy States: Case Studies from the Middle East

November 2012, John P. Banks, Kevin Massy and Charles K. Ebinger

The Military Uncertainties of an Attack on Iran

August 15, 2012, Michael E. O'Hanlon

A Slow Chicken Game: Iran and the P5+1 Nuclear Talks

June 27, 2012, Ruth H. Santini and Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi

Iran’s Nuclear Crisis: Domestic, Regional and International Pressures

June 4, 2012, Ruth H. Santini and Aniseh Bassiri Tabrizi

The Seoul Nuclear Security Summit: New Thinking in Northeast Asia?

March 28, 2012, James E. Goodby and Markku Heiskanen

Chapter 1 - The Year that Shook the Rich

March 1, 2012

The Year that Shook the Rich: A Review of Natural Disasters in 2011

March 1, 2012

Israel-Iran Covert Spy Games Become More Dangerous

February 15, 2012, Bruce Riedel

Around the Halls: President Obama and America’s Nuclear Future

January 27, 2012, John P. Banks and Charles K. Ebinger

Nuclear Energy in the United States in the Wake of Three Mile Island, Chernobyl and Fukishima

November 2011, Charles K. Ebinger

Models for Aspirant Civil Nuclear Energy Nations in the Middle East

September 27, 2011, Govinda Avasarala, John P. Banks, Charles K. Ebinger and Kevin Massy

Iran's Nuclear Power Plant: Threat or Distraction?

September 16, 2011, Suzanne Maloney

The Fukushima Disaster Opens New Prospects for Cooperation in Northeast Asia

June 28, 2011, James E. Goodby and Markku Heiskanen

What Happens Next as the World Turns Away From Nuclear Power?

June 21, 2011, Govinda Avasarala and Charles K. Ebinger

Reassessing Nuclear Power after Japan's Crisis

May 16, 2011, John P. Banks and Charles K. Ebinger

@ Brookings Podcast: Japan's Fukushima Disaster Slows Plans for Nuclear Renaissance

April 1, 2011, Nathan Hultman

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Preventing Nuclear Meltdown: Assessing Regulatory Failure in Japan and the United States

April 1, 2011, Daniel Kaufmann and Veronika Penciakova

Obama’s Pragmatic Plan for Energy Security

March 31, 2011, Govinda Avasarala and Charles K. Ebinger