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Yemen's Uncertain Future Threatens Regional StabilityYemen's Uncertain Future Threatens Regional Stability
Wednesday 19 November 2008
Yemen presents a 'perfect storm' of problems for Western governments confronting the prospect of state failure in this strategically...

Key Foreign Policy Issues Facing Barack ObamaKey Foreign Policy Issues Facing Barack Obama
Wednesday 5 November 2008
Chatham House experts offer their perspectives on the key foreign policy and economic challenges facing the new administration. The following...

Economic Crisis May Need More 'Out of the Box' MeasuresEconomic Crisis May Need More 'Out of the Box' Measures
Wednesday 15 October 2008
A new paper by Chatham House says that the once-in-a-century economic meltdown means that OECD countries' simultaneous collapse in...

Prospects for Georgian Civil Society
November, 2008
This is a summary of a meeting held at Chatham House on 10 November 2008.

Business and Human Rights: Closing the Gaps
November, 2008
This is a summary of the International Law Discussion Group meeting held on 6 November 2008 at Chatham House.

Reflections on Russia and the West
November, 2008
Those concerned with policy-making towards Russia must determine how best to listen to the country's changing conversation with itself,...

Yemen: Fear of Failure
November, 2008
Yemen presents a potent combination of problems for policy-makers confronting the prospect of state failure in this strategically important...

 

 

Malcolm Grimston

 Malcolm Grimston

Associate Fellow, Energy, Environment and Development Programme

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Expertise

  • Nuclear policy
  • Nuclear technology
  • Electricity policy
  • Public perceptions of industrial risk
  • Radiation issues

Projects

  • Emerging themes in liberalised power markets
  • The importance of politics to nuclear new build: an examination of the relationship between political, scientific and public mindsets and its influence on decision-making in the scientific and technical field.

Recent Publications

  • 'Nuclear Power: New Generation', The World Today, November 2008
  • Generating Profits? Can Liberalized Markets fit the Electricity Bill?, 2005
  • Double or Quits - The Global Future of Civil Nuclear Energy, with Peter Beck, Earthscan Books, 2002
  • Civil Nuclear Power - Fuel of the Future or Relic of the Past?, with Peter Beck, RIIA, 2000
  • Coal as an Energy Source, IEA, 1999
  • 'Leukaemia and Nuclear Establishments - Fifteen Years of Research', Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology vol 26, 1999
  • 'Chernobyl and Bhopal - Comparisons and Contrasts', Advances in Nuclear Science and Technology vol 24, 1997

Experience

1995 - Date Senior Research Fellow, Energy Policy and Management Group, Imperial College
1999 - 2002 Senior Research Fellow, Royal Institute of International Affairs
1992 - 1995 Information Adviser, British Nuclear Industry Forum
1987 - 1992 Information Officer, UK Atomic Energy Authority

Broadcast Experience

Extensive

Languages

English