Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup March 9, 2017

Nuclear Roundup March 9, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal Sanctions and diplomacy can be effective means of achieving and sustaining nonproliferation policy objectives https://peacepolicy.nd.edu/ United States Hill braces for DOE cuts, looks to Mulvaney's record for clues http://www.eenews.net/stories/1060051114 Democrats renew attack on new nuclear cruise missile http://www.defensenews.com/articles/democrats-renew-attack-on-new-nuclear-cruise-missile Sandia National Labs ensure functionality of nation’s nuclear weapons https://homelandprepnews.com/stories/21419-sandia-national-labs-ensure-functionality-nations-nuclear-weapons/ Congressman’s effort to move nuclear waste out of S.C. is a tough sell http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/congress/article137249463.html#storylink=cpy Congressman’s effort to move nuclear waste out of S.C. is a tough sell http://www.mcclatchydc.com/news/politics-government/congress/article137249463.html#storylink=cpy New GAO Report: DOE Excess Uranium Transfers http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-17-472T New GAO Report: NUCLEAR REGULATORY COMMISSION Changes Planned to Budget Structure and Justification http://www.gao.gov/products/GAO-17-294 International North Korea Tried to Sell Nuclear-Weapon Material Last Year https://www.wsj.com/articles/north-korea-tried-to-sell-nuclear-material-last-year-1489019429 Can North Korea Actually Hit the U.S. With a Nuclear Missile? http://time.com/4694840/north-korea-nuclear-missile-america/ U.S. Admits New Strategy Needed to Stop N. Korea Nuclear Program https://www.bloombergquint.com/politics/2017/03/08/u-s-admits-new-strategy-needed-to-stop-n-korea-nuclear-program Haley Demands Positive Action from North Korea Before Talks http://www.voanews.com/a/haley-demands-positive-action-from-north-korea-before-talks/3755631.html Russia to arm Antey nuclear subs with Kalibr missiles http://www.upi.com/Defense-News/2017/03/07/Russia-to-arm-Antey-nuclear-subs-with-Kalibr-missiles/6861488911868/ Kremlin denies violating nuclear arms pact with US http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory/kremlin-denies-violations-nuclear-arms-pact-us-46012869 Roaming, Radioactive Boars Slow Return of Japan’s Nuclear Refugees http://www.voanews.com/a/radioactive-boars-japan-nuclear-refugees/3756664.html General Interest Lasers can detect weapons-grade uranium from afar https://phys.org/news/2017-03-lasers-weapons-grade-uranium-afar.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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