Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup April 27, 2017

Nuclear Roundup April 27, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal Tangled in Obama’s Iran nuclear trap http://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/apr/26/obama-iran-nuclear-deal-showing-little-effectivene/ What the North Korea crisis says about the Iranian nuclear deal http://www.timesofisrael.com/what-the-north-korea-crisis-says-about-the-iranian-nuclear-deal/ Scuttle the Iran Nuke Deal? That Approach Didn’t Stop North Korea http://www.defenseone.com/ideas/2017/04/trump-may-scuttle-iran-deal-us-already-tried-north-korea/137360/?oref=defenseone_today_nl United States Two to Tango with Nuclear Weapons https://www.usnews.com/opinion/articles/2017-04-26/the-president-shouldnt-have-sole-authority-over-nuclear-weapons Here's what it looks like when the US fires a nuclear weapon http://www.businessinsider.com/us-icbm-minuteman-iii-launch-test-2017-4 The Biggest Nuclear Threat To America? It’s Ourselves. http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/the-biggest-nuclear-threat-to-america_us_5900e1ade4b0768c2682e230 Dramatic nuclear attack drills staged near Manhattan as US-North Korea tensions escalate http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/new-york-nuclear-attack-drills-manhattan-north-korea-bomb-threat-trump-a7704516.html U.S. AIR FORCE TESTS WEST COAST NUCLEAR DETERRENT AS NAVY NEARS NORTH KOREA http://www.newsweek.com/us-air-force-tests-west-coast-nuclear-navy-north-korea-590522 White House Says Will Push North Korea To Abandon Nuclear Arms https://www.rferl.org/a/russia-china-slam-us-missile-defense-south-korea/28452774.html State law prevents nuclear attack evacuation plan http://www.kgw.com/news/local/state-law-prevents-nuclear-attack-evacuation-plan/434534117 TVA eliminating handguns from nuclear security officers http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/35243932/tva-eliminating-handguns-from-nuclear-security-officers Improvement for uranium storage increases safety, efficiency https://nnsa.energy.gov/blog/improvement-uranium-storage-increases-safety-efficiency Preventing nuclear terrorism through global nuclear material removals https://nnsa.energy.gov/blog/preventing-nuclear-terrorism-through-global-nuclear-material-removals Belfer Spotlight: Laura Holgate http://www.belfercenter.org/publication/spotlight-laura-holgate International South Asia is not the most dangerous place on Earth http://thebulletin.org/south-asia-not-most-dangerous-place-earth10720 Nuclear tests will 'never stop,' North Korean government official says http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/26/asia/north-korea-official-nuclear/ Why North Korea’s nuclear threat must be taken more seriously than ever http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/why-north-koreas-nuclear-threat-must-be-taken-more_us_5901e1c2e4b00acb75f18506 A Paradigm Shift in North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Development http://38north.org/2017/04/ychang042517/ Anti-missile system in South Korea operational in 'coming days' http://www.cnn.com/2017/04/26/politics/thaad-missile-system-north-korea/ North Korea youth league warns it will wipe out US with five million nuclear weapons if threatened http://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/asia/north-korea-youth-league-nuclear-weapons-bombs-threaten-pyongyang-kim-jong-un-a7704721.html A look at North Korea's evolving brinkmanship http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/27/look-at-north-korea-evolving-brinkmanship.html How North Korea nuke crisis affects Israel http://al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2017/04/israel-trump-syria-north-korea-iran-new-axis-nuke-crisis.html Poland backs India's bid for NSG membership, UNSC seat http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/india/poland-backs-indias-bid-for-nsg-membership-unsc-seat/articleshow/58401386.cms South Asia’s escalating nuclear rivalry https://tribune.com.pk/story/1393450/south-asias-escalating-nuclear-rivalry/ Belarus march against nuclear power on Chernobyl anniversary http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/26/belarus-march-against-nuclear-power-on-chernobyl-anniversary.html It was 31 years ago today: Chernobyl http://thebulletin.org/it-was-31-years-ago-today-chernobyl10717 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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