Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup 5/26/17

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Nuclear Roundup May 26, 2017

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world. United States Senate Panel Approves Stiff Iran Sanctions and Says Russia Is Next https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/25/world/middleeast/iran-sanctions-senate-foreign-relations.html?rref=collection%2Fsectioncollection%2Fmiddleeast&_r=0 Modernization, Replacement Programs Constitute Nuclear Deterrence Priority https://www.defense.gov/News/Article/Article/1194684/modernization-replacement-programs-constitute-nuclear-deterrence-priority/ Time to end the decay at the Energy Department http://thebulletin.org/time-end-decay-energy-department10798 Navy Strategic Missile Boss: Interoperable Warhead Not Yet Required http://seapowermagazine.org/stories/20170525-IW.html U.S. House members mixed on MOX http://www.aikenstandard.com/news/u-s-house-members-mixed-on-mox/article_9ae8f478-418a-11e7-8806-1f3bac6cf40c.html Sandia Labs names NM contractors for $135 million worth of projects http://www.bizjournals.com/albuquerque/news/2017/05/25/sandia-labs-names-nm-contractors-for-135-million.html International Kim's rocket stars - The trio behind North Korea's missile program http://www.cnbc.com/2017/05/25/kims-rocket-stars--the-trio-behind-north-koreas-missile-program.html Asia nuclear arms race feared as Julie Bishop and US sound warnings http://www.dailytelegraph.com.au/news/world/asia-nuclear-arms-race-feared-as-julie-bishop-and-us-sound-warnings/news-story/a14a724a4bcfc4268ee3b96b277c321f Trump: North Korea ‘A Particular Focus’ for G-7 Leaders at Summit https://www.voanews.com/a/trump-north-korea-problem-will-be-solved/3872157.html Trump: ‘You can bet’ North Korea nuclear problem gets solved http://thehill.com/homenews/administration/335274-trump-you-can-bet-north-korea-nuclear-problem-gets-solved Russia's Putin drafts new rearmament program http://www.defensenews.com/articles/russias-putin-drafts-new-rearmament-program China unveils flagship nuclear tech to be used in Karachi atomic plants http://www.hindustantimes.com/world-news/china-unveils-flagship-nuclear-tech-to-be-used-in-karachi-atomic-plants/story-8mcI9oXr8JqlqkdwW5eyIK.html Kazakhstan to produce nuclear fuel for China http://indianexpress.com/article/world/kazakhstan-to-produce-nuclear-fuel-for-china-4674996/ General Interest A new nuclear arms race? http://thebulletin.org/multimedia/new-nuclear-arms-race Scientists Have Figured Out How to Detect Nuclear Materials Up to 1 Km Away https://www.sciencealert.com/scientists-uncover-method-to-detect-nuclear-materials-from-up-to-one-kilometre-away New life for New START? http://thebulletin.org/new-life-new-start10792 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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