Tuesday, February 14, 2017

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup February 14, 2017



Nuclear Roundup
February 14, 2017
A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.

Iran Nuclear Deal

Head of U.N. nuclear watchdog says Iran continuing commitment to deal

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-iaea-idUSKBN15T1HK

Donald Trump's administration has yet to contact UN atomic agency over Iran nuclear deal criticism

http://www.independent.co.uk/news/donald-trump-un-atomic-agency-iran-nuclear-deal-energy-us-yukiya-amano-united-nations-a7578861.html

United States

Mar-a-Lago guest takes picture with nuclear 'football' briefcase

http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/319211-mar-a-lago-guest-posts-pics-with-nuclear-football-carrier

‘Nuclear football’ photo taken at Trump’s golf resort puts the Pentagon in an awkward position

https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/checkpoint/wp/2017/02/13/nuclear-football-photo-taken-at-trumps-golf-resort-puts-the-pentagon-in-an-awkward-position/?utm_term=.485dd241e091

Pentagon officials call reaction to nuclear 'football' photo exaggerated

https://www.stripes.com/news/us/pentagon-officials-call-reaction-to-nuclear-football-photo-exaggerated-1.453903

U.S. Navy exercises contract options for nuclear reactor components

http://www.upi.com/Defense-News/2017/02/13/US-Navy-exercises-contract-options-for-nuclear-reactor-components/2891487002313/

Air Force 3-Star: Nuclear-Armed Cruise Missile, LRSO, Essential to Saving US Lives & Preventing Major Power War

http://www.scout.com/military/warrior/story/1694776-af-accelerates-lrso-nuclear-cruise-missile

Special Ops seeks more resources to counter WMD

https://www.politicopro.com/defense/whiteboard/2017/02/socom-seeks-more-resources-for-new-mission-to-counter-weapons-of-mass-destruction-083705

ENRICH will test robots in real world radiological and nuclear scenarios

http://robohub.org/enrich-will-test-robots-in-real-world-radiological-and-nuclear-scenarios/

International

Fake News about Chinese Nuclear Weapons

http://allthingsnuclear.org/gkulacki/fake-news-about-chinese-nuclear-weapons

The Trump White House is still figuring out its policy for North Korea

http://weku.fm/post/trump-white-house-still-figuring-out-its-policy-north-korea

Pentagon: North Korean missiles pose 'clear, grave threat' to US

http://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/pentagon-north-korean-missiles-pose-clear-grave-threat-to-us-1.453833

Should We Worry About Radioactive Fallout From North Korea?

http://www.forbes.com/sites/jamesconca/2017/02/14/should-we-worry-about-radioactive-fallout-from-north-korea/#64c3dcb2412c

Russia's Love Affair With North Korea

http://thediplomat.com/2017/02/russias-love-affair-with-north-korea/

Germany has taken itself out of the nuclear running

https://www.ft.com/content/4a60efd8-f1fd-11e6-95ee-f14e55513608

General Interest

50th Anniversary of the Treaty of Tlatelolco

https://www.state.gov/r/pa/prs/ps/2017/02/267585.htm


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