Forecasts pressure on the fragile nuclear nonproliferation regime because of expected increases in civilian nuclear power nationwide due to global demand and concerns over energy security and greenhouse gas emissions and addresses how the nuclear industry can act as a responsible partner in...

In this energy-constrained world, it is often the politics and not the economics that defines access to energy resources. Growing energy demand of the Asian countries, and in particular, countries where conventional fuel choices are inadequate, are prompting them to look for newer energy options...

Reviews the prominent works in recent years on the relative merits of total nuclear disarmament, and argue that while nuclear weapons have not become irrelevant, they have become less relevant as a result of the processes of globalization