Council on Foreign RelationsOpinion

Iran Nuclear Talks: Three Lessons From the War for Negotiators

Diplomats have gathered in New York to review the future of the global nonproliferation regime, while Washington and Tehran ...
The Economist

Chernobyl’s forgotten nuclear lessons

I saw it for the first time in 1972,” Natalia Oliinychenko says, looking at Chernobyl’s nuclear power plant; “it was amazing and so modern.” Inspired by that first visit, she returned a few years ...
The National InterestOpinion

Lessons from Chernobyl, 40 Years Later

The Chernobyl disaster alerted Soviet leaders to the need for a better “safety culture” within its nuclear program—but the ...

Putin’s actions bringing us closer to nuclear disaster, say experts

Putin could cause the next Chernobyl through reckless strikes on nuclear plants, experts warn - IN DEPTH: Four decades ago, ...
National Academies of Sciences%2c Engineering%2c and Medicine

Lessons Learned from the Fukushima Nuclear Accident for Improving Safety and Security of U.S. Nuclear Plants

This project focuses on the causes of the Fukushima Daiichi accident and safety-related lessons learned for improving nuclear plant systems, operations, and regulations exclusive of spent fuel storage ...
The Diplomat

Fukushima and the ‘Lessons Learned’ From Nuclear Disasters

March 11, 2026, marks 15 years since the Fukushima nuclear disaster happened in Japan. This major nuclear accident initially shook the international community of nuclear experts to its core. As ...
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Walworth: The lesson for Iran is it would have been really good to have nuclear weapons

The RealClearPolitics podcast panel on Wednesday discussed why the Iranian government wanted a nuclear weapon. "Iran has been severely degraded, but there's still a lot of nuclear material there," RCP ...