How Much More Bomb Uranium Will Russia Blend Down?

October 31, 2008

Unpublished Essay

in:

Russia

Project:

Next Phase of U.S.-Russian Civil Nuclear Relations: Opportunities, Risks and Choices

Author:

Robert Zarate

Notes:

Mr. Zarate is a research fellow at the Nonproliferation Policy Education Center. His essay essay looks at the future of Russian high enriched uranium downblending and Russian low enriched uranium sales to the United States in the wake of the so-called "Domenici Amendment" (September 30, 2008), a recent law sponsored by Sen. Pete Domenici (R-NM) that, among other things, creates new commercial incentives for Russian keep downblending HEU after 2013.

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How Much More Bomb Uranium Will Russia Blend Down?

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