Australia-Indonesia nuclear interaction

Indonesia 'concerned' about uranium enrichment talk in Aust, ABC New Online, 3 September 2006.

A former Indonesian Government official says talk of uranium enrichment in Australia is making Jakarta nervous. Doctor Dewi Anwar was an adviser to former Indonesian president Habibi and has spoken to Radio National. Dr Anwar says Australia needs to reassure its neighbours that it has no desire to acquire nuclear weapons.

Australia and the nuclear renaissance, Producer: Tom Morton, Background Briefing, Radio National, ABC, 3 September 2006.

Nuclear is back. Australia, with its abundant ore and 'good guy' status could become a key member of the uranium enricher's club. But what would the neighbours think? And how would the twin threats of weapons proliferation and waste disposal be addressed? Reporter Tom Morton.

Project coordinator: Richard Tanter
18 May 2008