Bulletin of Atomic Scietists Nuclear Roundup January 27, 2017

Nuclear Roundup January 27, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal Netanyahu: Trump Understands 'Danger' of Iran Nuclear Deal http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/netanyahu-trump-understands-danger-iran-nuclear-deal-45064524 Iranians believe Trump will violate nuclear deal http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2017/01/iran-poll-trump-violate-nuclear-deal.html Another View -- Jessica Tuchman Mathews: Why President Trump should keep the Iran Deal http://www.unionleader.com/another-view/another-view----jessica-tuchman-mathews-why-president-trump-should-keep-the-iran-deal--20170126#sthash.kogZByrp.dpuf Tearing up Iran nuclear deal will backfire, May to warn Trump http://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/tearing-up-iran-nuclear-deal-will-backfire-may-to-warn-trump-6h0bdrvm5 Poll: Iranian Public Rejects Renegotiating Nuclear Deal http://www.payvand.com/news/17/jan/1141.html Implementing the Iran Nuclear Deal: A Status Report http://www.css.ethz.ch/en/services/digital-library/publications/publication.html/cc48469a-8f7b-4f01-9438-390a20b0364e United States First nuclear-powered aircraft carrier to be decommissioned https://www.navytimes.com/articles/first-nuclear-powered-aircraft-carrier-to-be-decommissioned Monroe: Facing the grave nuclear risk http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/jan/26/america-must-resume-underground-nuclear-testing/ Director, deputy director of Sandia National Labs announced http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2017/01/25/director-deputy-director-of-sandia-national-labs.html LANL’s aging plutonium, uranium research building may stay open http://www.lamonitor.com/content/lanl%E2%80%99s-aging-plutonium-uranium-research-building-may-stay-open International Defense Minister: North's Nuclear Weapons are Real Threat http://world.kbs.co.kr/english/news/news_Po_detail.htm?No=124950 How Far China's Nuclear Capabilities Stretch https://www.stratfor.com/image/how-far-chinas-nuclear-capabilities-stretch Zia assured Reagan Pakistan would not build nuclear weapons, CIA documents reveal https://www.geo.tv/latest/128761-Zia-assured-Reagan-of-not-making-nuclear-weapons-CIA-documents ‘Pakistan’s nuclear reprocessing will disrupt ties with US’ https://www.dawn.com/news/1310831/pakistans-nuclear-reprocessing-will-disrupt-ties-with-us Britain quits European nuclear body http://www.thetimes.co.uk/edition/business/britain-quits-european-nuclear-body-pgmq9m9fc Mikhail Gorbachev: ‘It all looks as if the world is preparing for war” http://time.com/4645442/gorbachev-putin-trump/ IAEA Briefs: New Series for Policymakers https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/iaea-briefs-new-series-for-policymakers IAEA Reviews Standards for Radiation Screening http://maritime-executive.com/blog/iaea-reviews-rules-for-radiation-screening General Interest Are We Really Heading Toward A Nuclear Arms Race? http://www.huffingtonpost.com/lee-h-hamilton/are-we-heading-toward-a-n_b_14416530.html Arms control is realistic; general disarmament probably isn't http://thebulletin.org/can-treaty-banning-nuclear-weapons-speed-their-abolition/arms-control-realistic-general-disarmament-probably-isnt It is two and a half minutes to midnight http://thebulletin.org/sites/default/files/Final%202017%20Clock%20Statement.pdf The world just ticked a little bit closer to Doomsday, thanks to Trump https://www.newscientist.com/article/2119413-the-world-just-ticked-a-bit-closer-to-doomsday-thanks-to-trump/ The Doomsday Clock moved closer to 'midnight' since Trump started talking about nuclear weapons http://www.latimes.com/politics/la-na-pol-trump-nuclear-weapons-20170126-story.html HOW NUCLEAR WAR COULD BREAK OUT http://www.gq-magazine.co.uk/article/nuclear-war-2017 What Is the Doomsday Clock and Are We All Really About to Die? http://www.thewrap.com/what-is-doomsday-clock-are-we-all-about-to-die/ AsapScience: What If We Have A Nuclear War? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JL4Kqfxg2KU Toward a practical nuclear pendulum https://phys.org/news/2017-01-nuclear-pendulum.html 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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