Nuclear Feudalization: How Washington Is Locking the Future of SMR

... remain legally shielded. Section 5, Article 5.1 closes off maneuvering room from another direction. If the United States imposes sanctions on a third country and deems them relevant to its own economic and national security, Indonesia is obligated to adopt ... ... United States. Less than two weeks after the agreement was signed, Indonesia's National Energy Council had already proposed that nuclear power plants be designated as National Strategic Projects, with operational discussions specifically naming SMR technology ...