Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup October 26, 2017

Nuclear Roundup October 26, 2017

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea North Korean official: Take hydrogen bomb threat 'literally' http://www.cnn.com/2017/10/25/politics/north-korea-us-hydrogen-bomb-threat/index.html Trump says Russia hurting U.S. efforts on North Korea nuclear issue https://www.reuters.com/article/us-north-korea-nuclear-trump-russia/trump-says-russia-hurting-u-s-efforts-on-north-korea-nuclear-issue-idUSKBN1CV05E Asean defense chiefs call on North Korea to abandon nuclear weapons, condemn missile launches http://www.manilatimes.net/asean-defense-chiefs-call-north-korea-abandon-nuclear-weapons-condemn-missile-launches/358603/ UDMH Production in North Korea: Additional Facilities Likely http://www.38north.org/2017/10/udmh102517/ The United States and North Korea Are Edging Into Increasingly Dangerous Territory https://www.thenation.com/article/the-united-states-and-north-korea-are-edging-into-increasingly-dangerous-territory/ Dealing with a defiant North Korea https://www.washingtontimes.com/news/2017/oct/25/north-korea-still-defiant-despite-negotiations/ Why a Nuclear War Between America and North Korea Is Very Possible http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/why-nuclear-war-between-america-north-korea-very-possible-22895 United States FBI informant released from confidentiality agreement, now can testify about Russian nuclear bribes http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/fbi-informant-released-from-confidentiality-agreement-now-can-testify-about-russian-nuclear-bribes/article/2638658 What you need to know about Hillary Clinton, Russia, and uranium http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/article/2017/oct/24/what-you-need-know-about-hillary-clinton-and-urani/ Corker in talks with Cardin on Iran nuclear deal http://www.politico.com/story/2017/10/25/iran-nuclear-deal-bob-corker-ben-cardin-244163 Washington Resumes Talking About Nuclear War https://www.theatlantic.com/international/archive/2017/10/north-korea-nuclear-war/543732/ NNSA releases final request for proposals for lab http://www.lamonitor.com/content/nnsa-releases-final-request-proposals-lab-contract Nukes, Reagan, and Us http://www.nationalreview.com/corner/453100/ronald-reagan-and-nuclear-weapons-was-he-utopian International UN Nuclear Inspection Chief To Visit Iran This Weekend https://www.rferl.org/a/un-nuclear-inspection-chief-amano-visit-iran-this-weekend/28816415.html Iran Paving Way to Abandon Nuclear Deal, Fortify Missile Program http://freebeacon.com/national-security/iran-paving-way-abandon-nuclear-deal-fortify-missile-program/ Israel Willing to Resort to Military Action to Stop Iran Acquiring Nuclear Weapons: Minister https://www.usnews.com/news/world/articles/2017-10-26/israel-willing-to-resort-to-military-action-to-stop-iran-acquiring-nuclear-weapons-minister South Korean Opposition Leader Presses U.S. for Nuclear Weapons https://www.wsj.com/articles/south-korean-opposition-leader-presses-u-s-for-nuclear-weapons-1508962935 Editorial: Japan betraying global trust by snubbing nuke ban treaty http://www.asahi.com/ajw/articles/AJ201710250031.html Three atomic-bomb survivors will attend Nobel Peace Prize ceremony in December https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/10/26/national/three-atomic-bomb-survivors-will-attend-nobel-peace-prize-ceremony-december/#.WfHiQ_-nFrQ How China has Become the World's Fastest Expanding Nuclear Power Producer https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/how-china-has-become-the-worlds-fastest-expanding-nuclear-power-producer India-US nuke deal signed without ground work: Ex-US Senator https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/news/politics-and-nation/india-us-nuke-deal-signed-without-ground-work-ex-us-senator/articleshow/61236998.cms Summary of the IAEA Technical Cooperation Conference Available Online https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/news/summary-of-the-iaea-technical-cooperation-conference-available-online General Interest How a State Department Study Prevented Nuclear War With China https://thediplomat.com/2017/10/how-a-state-department-study-prevented-nuclear-war-with-china/ Doyle: Ballistic missiles: Limit them first. Then ban them. https://thebulletin.org/ballistic-missiles-limit-them-first-then-ban-them11222 New Journal: The Texas National Security Review https://tnsr.org/ 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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