Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup April 28, 2017

Nuclear Roundup April 28, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. Iran Nuclear Deal Iran’s top diplomat says you should ignore Trump’s comments on the nuke deal https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/worldviews/wp/2017/04/26/irans-top-diplomat-says The nuclear deal takes center stage as Iran’s election campaign gets underway https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/middle_east/the-nuclear-deal-takes-center-stage Fact-checking Marco Rubio’s statements about the Iran nuclear deal http://www.politifact.com/florida/article/2017/apr/27/fact-checking-marco-rubios-statements-about-iran-n/ United States U.S. says 'major conflict' with North Korea possible, China warns of escalation http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-usa-idUSKBN17T0AW McCarthy: House to vote on North Korean sanctions next week http://www.politico.com/story/2017/04/27/north-korea-sanctions-congress-237726 United States Pacific Command and United States Forces Korea https://www.armed-services.senate.gov/hearings/17-04-27-united-states-pacific-command-and-united-states-forces-korea Fox News Poll: 53 percent favor military action to stop North Korea nukes program http://www.foxnews.com/politics/2017/04/27/fox-news-poll-53-percent-favor-military-action-to-stop-north-korea-nukes-program.html Renewed Calls for Civil Defense Programs After North Korea Nuclear Threat http://sacramento.cbslocal.com/2017/04/27/north-korea-civil-defense-program/ Can North Korea’s nuclear missiles really hit the US? Here’s what you need to know https://mic.com/articles/175431/can-north-korea-s-nuclear-missiles-really-hit-the-us-here-s-what-you-need-to-know#.xCbx6WQH7 U.S. says strategy on North Korea centers on sanctions, open to talks http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-usa-harris-idUSKBN17S21G Face to face with Pete Domenici: Moving off the sidelines https://www.abqjournal.com/994844/face-to-face-with-pete-domenici-moving-off-the-sidelines.html Safeguarding America’s nuclear weapons from emerging cyber threats http://wivb.com/2017/04/27/safeguarding-americas-nuclear-weapons-from-emerging-cyber-threats/ US Needs More Options than Yucca Mountain for Nuclear Waste http://allthingsnuclear.org/elyman/us-needs-more-options-than-yucca-mountain-for-nuclear-waste The Nuclear Security Administration Lost a Film Titled 'Skull Melting Demonstration' http://paleofuture.gizmodo.com/the-nuclear-security-administration-lost-a-film-titled-1794707579 International UN Security Council to confer on North Korea nuclear program http://www.cleveland19.com/story/35273991/un-security-council-to-confer-on-north-korea-nuclear-program ASEAN expresses alarm over N Korea nuclear tests, missiles http://www.foxnews.com/world/2017/04/28/asean-expresses-alarm-over-nkorea-nuclear-tests-missiles.html North Korea: will nuclear weapons be used in our region? – Australian politics live podcast https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/audio/2017/apr/28/north-korea-nuclear-weapons-be-used-in-our-region-australian-politics-live-podcast When is an earthquake not an earthquake? How we'll find out when North Korea conducts its next nuclear test http://www.9news.com.au/world/2017/04/27/13/05/north-korea-nuclear-test-how-world-will-know#gRUtLA1Gqy1KzDtl.99 North Korea Policy: Failure Is The Only Option http://www.huffingtonpost.com/entry/north-korea-policy-failure-is-the-only-option_us_5900f889e4b00acb75f1843b North Korea puts out new video showing the White House in crosshairs and carriers exploding https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/north-korea-puts-out-new-video-showing-the-white-house WHAT DOES PUTIN REALLY THINK ABOUT NORTH KOREA? http://www.newsweek.com/where-does-putin-make-north-korea-tensions-590976 RUSSIAN OFFICIALS SAY U.S. GLOBAL MISSILE DEFENSE COULD LEAD TO NUCLEAR WAR IN EUROPE http://www.newsweek.com/russia-us-global-missile-defense-lead-nuclear-war-europe-591244 Britain has just unveiled a new nuclear submarine and it’s massive http://metro.co.uk/2017/04/28/britain-has-just-unveiled-a-new-nuclear-submarine-and-its-massive-6602900/#ixzz4fYMNlRFb Russian Photographer Recalls Death, Beauty Inside Chernobyl's Fourth Reactor http://www.rferl.org/a/chernobyl-russian-photographer-inside-fourth-reactor-death-beauty/28452849.html General Interest Photo of the Week: How to Transform Your Nuclear Bunker into Paradise https://www.wired.com/2017/04/japan-nuclear-bunker/ Here's What the U.S. Military's Nuclear Apocalypse Training Looks Like http://foxtrotalpha.jalopnik.com/heres-what-the-u-s-militarys-nuclear-apocalypse-traini-1794715837 After the “Science Marches,” Highest “Security Priority” Is Nuclear Weapons http://www.accuracy.org/release/after-the-science-marches-highest-security-priority-is-nuclear-weapons/ 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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