Make US-Japanese nuclear cooperation stable again: End reprocessing | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists

Make US-Japanese nuclear cooperation stable again: End reprocessing | Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists: In a little-noticed but remarkable statement last week, Japanese Foreign Minister Taro Kono described a key pillar of the Japanese-American alliance—US-Japanese peaceful nuclear cooperation—as “unstable.” His pronouncement comes on the eve of the automatic renewal of the 1988 US-Japan peaceful nuclear cooperation agreement in July and days after US officials privately