Cuban-themed Cienfuegos, in the East Village, is painted in weathered shades of pink and turquoise, evoking a faded tropical paradise.
The Center for Security Policy views the Cienfuegos project as tantamount to eco-terrorism, with the gravest imaginable implications for the American people.
Unfortunately, neither foreign nor U.S. expertise or equipment will correct the fundamental material and infrastructural problems inherent in the Cienfuegos nuclear program.
Jon Kyl, who served as co-chairman of the Cienfuegos Task Force in the House and subsequently urged that U.S. aid to Russia be reduced by whatever amount Moscow invested in the Cuban nuclear facility.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A Chernobyl reminder just off our shores
Equally concerned about Cienfuegos is Sen.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: A Chernobyl reminder just off our shores
Accordingly, there will probably be no near-term end to Havana's discussions with Russia, Germany, France, Italy, Brazil and others concerning how and when to revive the Cienfuegos deal, even if it should again be consigned to mothballs due to robust U.S. Congressional opposition.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Excerpts of TESTIMONY BY ROGER W. ROBINSON, JR.
Lebed would support the completion of two VVER-440 nuclear power plants at Cienfuegos, Cuba, averring that there was little danger of these reactors experiencing the sort of catastrophe 180 miles up-wind from the United States that caused such devastation to Chernobyl and the surrounding region.
Like Moscow's two-strand Siberian gas pipeline deal in the early 1980's, the Cienfuegos complex is an unprecedented "national project" with potentially decisive implications for the country's long-term energy viability, hard currency earnings structure, attraction of other foreign direct investment, access to international financial institutions and, of course, nationalistic pride.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: CUBA AND THE JURAGUA NUCLEAR POWER COMPLEX
To preserve the credibility of U.S. anti-proliferation efforts and the message to our allies and potential adversaries that we mean business on ensuring the safe, benign global development of nuclear energy, it is essential that we view the Cienfuegos nuclear project as a litmus test of American political will for the 21st century.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: Excerpts of TESTIMONY BY ROGER W. ROBINSON, JR.
Consequently, to preserve the credibility of U.S. anti-proliferation efforts and the message to our allies and potential adversaries that we mean business on ensuring the safe, benign global development of nuclear energy, it is essential that we view the Cienfuegos nuclear project as a litmus test of American political will for the 21st century.
CENTERFORSECURITYPOLICY: CUBA AND THE JURAGUA NUCLEAR POWER COMPLEX
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