Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup February 7, 2017

Nuclear Roundup February 7, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal Iran Avoids Taking Trump Bait to Collapse Nuclear Deal https://www.bloomberg.com/politics/articles/2017-02-05/iran-avoids-taking-u-s-bait-to-collapse-nuclear-deal-for-now Iran nuclear deal likely to stay in place: U.S. house speaker http://www.tehrantimes.com/news/410792/Iran-nuclear-deal-likely-to-stay-in-place-U-S-house-speaker Theresa May defies Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu with vow of support for Iran nuclear deal http://www.independent.co.uk/news/uk/politics/theresa-may-defies-israeli-leader-benjamin-netanyahu-with-vow-of-support-for-iran-nuclear-deal-a7565756.html Details of Iran nuclear deal still secret as US-Tehran relations unravel http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/02/07/details-iran-nuclear-deal-still-secret-as-us-tehran-relations-unravel.html Iran says unlike what Trump thinks, nuclear deal is a “win-win” accord http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-iran-trump-rouhani-idUSKBN15M0H7 United States Two Nobel Prize-winning nuclear experts explain the unlikely reasons why Trump could be our savior https://qz.com/903546/donald-trump-stance-on-nuclear-weapons-remains-unclear-but-as-two-nobel-prize-winning-nuclear-experts-argue-hes-potentially-the-best-world-leader-to-abolish-them/ New GAO Report: Better Information Needed on Results of National Nuclear Security Administration's Research and Technology Development Projects http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-17-210 International Should we really be so afraid of a nuclear North Korea? https://theconversation.com/should-we-really-be-so-afraid-of-a-nuclear-north-korea-71855 Event: The Rising Threat of a Nuclear North Korea http://www.cfr.org/nonproliferation-arms-control-and-disarmament/rising-threat-nuclear-north-korea/p38797 Why Trump should give nuclear-armed North Korea a shot at peace http://www.scmp.com/comment/insight-opinion/article/2068470/why-trump-should-give-nuclear-armed-north-korea-shot-peace Gallucci says he advised N. Korea not to greet new U.S. president with nuclear, missile tests http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/national/2017/02/07/52/0301000000AEN20170207000400315F.html China’s nuclear weapons policy could be about to radically change https://theconversation.com/chinas-nuclear-weapons-policy-could-be-about-to-radically-change-70883 Poland wants nuclear weapons for Europe http://www.dw.com/en/poland-wants-nuclear-weapons-for-europe/a-37449773 Instead Of Relying On America, Maybe Europe Should Create Its Own Nuclear Deterrent http://www.huffingtonpost.com/doug-bandow/instead-of-relying-on-ame_b_14634344.html Thinking the unthinkable on Germany going nuclear https://www.ft.com/content/277695dc-ec52-11e6-ba01-119a44939bb6 Is a Damaged Fukushima Nuclear Reactor About to Fall Into the Ocean? http://www.snopes.com/fukushima-reactor-falling-into-ocean/ Melted Fuel Debris Possibly Located at the Fukushima Daiichi Nuclear Plant http://spectrum.ieee.org/energywise/energy/nuclear/melted-fuel-debris-possibly-located-at-the-fukushima-daiichi-nuclear-plant India to host meet against nuclear terror http://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-to-host-meet-against-nuclear-terror-4511458/ Pakistan wants India's n-programme under IAEA safeguards http://economictimes.indiatimes.com/articleshow/57008715.cms?utm_source=contentofinterest&utm_medium=text&utm_campaign=cppst New Film: How the IAEA Uses Nuclear Science for Development – Now Available in All Official Languages https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/new-film-how-the-iaea-uses-nuclear-science-for-development-now-available-in-all-official-languages General Interest Everyone Fails Nuclear Weapons Tests Sometimes http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/02/06/everyone-fails-nuclear-weapons-tests-sometimes-trident-britain/ GUEST POST: THE PRAGUE AGENDA IN A POST-TRUTH WORLD http://www.armscontrolwonk.com/archive/1202792/guest-post-the-prague-agenda-in-a-post-truth-world/ How I learned to hate the Bomb http://thebulletin.org/can-treaty-banning-nuclear-weapons-speed-their-abolition/how-i-learned-hate-bomb 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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