As with many technologies, if you operate them in a responsible way and you put measures in place to mitigate the risk it's fine. This is no different here. In

As with many technologies, if you operate them in a responsible way and you put measures in place to mitigate the risk it's fine. This is no different here. In this case nuclear has a downside for another reason. It centralizes electricity production, making it relatively easy to deny large parts of the country any electricity access. Which is probably the main goal here.