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Tuesday, April 18, 2017

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup April 18, 2017


Nuclear Roundup
April 18, 2017
A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.

Iran Nuclear Deal

War for Talent Shows Nuclear Deal Rewards for Skilled Iranians

https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-04-17/war-for-talent-shows-nuclear-deal-rewards-for-skilled-iranians

United States

Pentagon begins review of nuclear weapons policy

http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/17/politics/trump-nuclear-posture-review/

Smith Statement on Nuclear Posture Review

http://democrats-armedservices.house.gov/2017/4/smith-statement-on-nuclear-posture-review

A THREE-PERSON RULE FOR NUCLEAR FIRST USE

http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/archive/1203036/a-three-person-rule-for-nuclear-first-use/

How a National Lab in Charge of Nuclear Safety Optimized Its Systems

http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2017/04/how-national-lab-charge-nuclear-safety-optimized-its-systems/137068/?oref=defenseone_today_nl

Reagan Thought This 1983 Nuclear Apocalypse Movie Validated His Nuclear Policy

http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/reagan-thought-this-1983-nuclear-apocalypse-movie-valid-1794377982

International

Pence: US won’t rest until N. Korea gives up nuclear weapons

https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/pence-headed-to-japan

The state of global nuclear weapons today, and why North Korean tests would be suicidal

http://www.businessinsider.com/global-nuclear-weapons-and-why-north-korean-tests-would-be-suicidal-2017-4

North Korea will not 'willingly' give up its nukes, Bishop warns

http://www.theherald.com.au/story/4603133/north-korea-will-not-willingly-give-up-its-nukes-bishop-warns/?cs=4219

The Hidden Messages in North Korea’s Military Parade

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/04/18/world/asia/north-korea-parade

Russia plans large nuclear transport vessel with an unclear mission

http://bellona.org/news/nuclear-issues/2017-04-russia-plans-large-nuclear-transport-vessel-with-an-unclear-mission

Mikhail Gorbachev warns of new Cold War with US-Russia arms race 'in full swing'

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/politics/mikhail-gorbachev-new-cold-war

Nuclear trouble in Azerbaijan

http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/apr/17/nuclear-turmoil-possible-in-caucuses/

Are France's ageing nuclear plants safe?

http://www.france24.com/en/20170417-focus-france-ageing-nuclear-plants-safety-extend-life-edf-defect-anomalies-costs-britain

General Interest

A Multilateral Future for Nuclear Arms Control

http://www.iar-gwu.org/content/multilateral-future-nuclear-arms-control

Nuclear war has become thinkable again – we need a reminder of what it means

https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/apr/17/nuclear-war-has-become-thinkable-again-we-need-a-reminder-of-what-it-means

Survival of the richest: nuclear bunkers in high demand


http://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/design/survival-of-the-richest

Detection of Ghostly Particles Could Unmask Illicit Nuclear Weapons

https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/detection-of-ghostly-particles-could-unmask-illicit-nuclear-weapons/

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