Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup January 4, 2017

Nuclear Roundup January 4, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal IAEA's Iran Approach "Almost Fair" https://financialtribune.com/articles/national/56820/iaeas-iran-approach-almost-fair United States Obama still scared of Trump with nuclear codes http://www.politico.com/story/2017/01/donald-trump-nuclear-barack-obama-concerns-233143 Trump’s Nuclear Weapon Policy: A loose cannon in the White House? https://www.opencanada.org/features/trumps-nuclear-weapon-policy-loose-cannon-white-house/ It's time for Trump to come to his senses on nuclear weapons http://www.businessinsider.com/trump-nuclear-weapons-expansion-risk-2017-1 Modernizing The U.S. Army Could Make Nuclear War With Russia Less Likely http://www.forbes.com/sites/lorenthompson/2017/01/03/how-modernizing-the-u-s-army-can-make-nuclear-war-less-likely/#5e4262786974 Facing North Korea and Iran, Trump Must Strengthen Nuclear Deterrence http://www.nationalreview.com/article/443470/nuclear-icbm-deterrence-trumps-north-korea-iran-nuclear-weapons-policy Fact: America's New Nuclear-Armed Submarines Must Serve for 42 Years (Until the 2080s) http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/fact-americas-new-nuclear-armed-submarines-must-serve-42-18928 NNSA conducts proficiency flight to hone emergency response capability https://nnsa.energy.gov/blog/nnsa-conducts-proficiency-flight-hone-emergency-response-capability Radioactive contamination spreading within Hanford plant http://www.tri-cityherald.com/news/local/hanford/article124127169.html International N. Korea’s SLBM with 1-ton nuclear warhead can cover all of S. Korea: experts http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/news/2017/01/02/64/0200000000AEN20170102002851315F.html How Trump can stop North Korea's nuclear threats against the U.S. http://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/01/03/donald-trump-north-korea-nuclear-options/96121898/ Opinion: How the U.S. could derail North Korea’s nuclear program by force http://www.marketwatch.com/story/how-the-us-could-derail-north-koreas-nuclear-program-by-force-2017-01-03 Stakes rising, Trump has limited options to stop North Korea nuclear threat http://www.pbs.org/newshour/rundown/trumps-slim-options-stopping-north-korea-nuclear-threat/ ‘Let It Be An Arms Race’: Our Nuclear Adversaries Have Already Started http://breakingdefense.com/2017/01/let-it-be-an-arms-race-our-nuclear-adversaries-have-already-started/ Japan, nuclear disarmament and the ban treaty https://www.japantoday.com/category/opinions/view/japan-nuclear-disarmament-and-the-ban-treaty General Interest Featured video: Touring MIT's nuclear facilities http://news.mit.edu/2017/featured-video-touring-mit-nuclear-facilities/0103 Send Jodi Lieberman items of interest for the Nuclear Roundup at brodnica67@gmail.com. Receive this message as a forward? Subscribe to the Nuclear Roundup here.

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