Friday, August 4, 2017

Bulletin of Atomic Scientists: Nuclear Roundup August 4, 2016

Nuclear Roundup
August 4, 2017
A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.

North Korea

U.S. may soon expand U.N. talks on North Korea sanctions, signaling China deal: diplomats

http://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles-un-idUSKBN1AJ2HV

A grand bargain with China could remove North Korea's nuclear threat — but it would destroy America's global influence

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-auslin-north-korea-china-grand-bargain-20170803-story.html

Can the U.S. Military Stop North Korea's Nuclear Weapons Program?

http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/can-the-us-military-stop-north-koreas-nuclear-weapons-21770

US Complains of ‘Misreporting’ as North Korea Deems Sanctions Justify Its Nuclear Weapons

http://www.intelligencerpost.com/us-complains-misreporting-north-korea-deems-sanctions-justify-nuclear-weapons/

China, China, China

http://www.38north.org/2017/08/editor080317/

United States

Would the military really have to obey a Trump command to fire a nuclear weapon?

http://www.latimes.com/opinion/op-ed/la-oe-colangelo-duty-nuclear-20170804-story.html

Can NJ’s nuclear power plants be hacked? Cyber-defenders say it’s a concern

http://nj1015.com/can-njs-nuclear-power-plants-be-hacked-cyber-defenders-say-its-a-concern/?trackback=tsmclip

Senate confirms Bush 43 veteran to be deputy Energy secretary

http://thehill.com/policy/energy-environment/345166-senate-confirms-bush-veteran-to-be-deputy-energy-secretary

International

Analysis: Iran’s quest for nuclear weapons and regional domination

http://english.alarabiya.net/en/perspective/features/2017/08/04/ANALYSIS-Iran-s-quest-for-nuclear-weapons-and-regional-domination.html

A Grim Future for Russia’s Nuclear Submarine Fleet

https://warisboring.com/a-grim-future-for-russias-nuclear-submarine-fleet/

Fukushima: summertime images show nature assert itself after a nuclear disaster

http://www.newsweek.com/images-fukushima-summer-show-what-happens-after-nuclear-disaster-646066

General Interest

Reagan’s arms reduction treaty in jeopardy

https://www.thetimes.co.uk/article/reagan-s-arms-reduction-treaty-in-jeopardy-0wkcsqwtk

America Once Planned An Unstoppable Nuclear Doomsday Nightmare Weapon

http://jalopnik.com/america-once-planned-an-unstoppable-nuclear-doomsday-ni-1797509594


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