Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup October 3, 2017

Nuclear Roundup October 3, 2017

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea White House again rejects talks with North Korea on nuclear issue https://www.reuters.com/article/us-northkorea-missiles/white-house-again-rejects-talks-with-north-korea-on-nuclear-issue-idUSKCN1C72KV Trump dismissal of U.S.-North Korea talks has some fearful of what comes next https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/10/02/asia-pacific/trump-dismissal-u-s-north-korea-talks-fearful-comes-next/?utm_source=Sailthru&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=EBB%2010.03.2017&utm_term=Editorial%20-%20Early%20Bird%20Brief#.WdKkyltSzIU Political polarization hampers efforts to counter N.K. threats http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/search1/2603000000.html?cid=AEN20170927010800315 Perry: North Korea Called Me a ‘War Maniac.’ I Ignored Them, and Trump Should Too. http://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/10/03/north-korea-war-maniac-donald-trump-215672 'Take That, Rocket Man': Curbing the Trump-Kim insult arms race http://www.washingtonexaminer.com/take-that-rocket-man-curbing-the-trump-kim-insult-arms-race/article/2636021 A Nuclear Deal With North Korea May Be Tillerson’s Mission Impossible https://www.nytimes.com/2017/10/02/world/asia/north-korea-tillerson-nuclear-talks.html?_r=0 North Korea benefits from nuclear weapons. Get used to it https://warontherocks.com/2017/10/north-korea-benefits-from-nuclear-weapons-get-used-to-it/ United States Trump Should Reaffirm That "A Nuclear War Must Never Be Fought" https://www.indepthnews.net/index.php/armaments/nuclear-weapons/1396-trump-should-reaffirm-that-a-nuclear-war-must-never-be-fought International Ex-Netanyahu national security adviser urges US to keep Iran deal http://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2017/10/netanyahu-national-security-adviser-iran-nuclear-deal.html The Iranian Nuclear Deal’s Sunset Clauses https://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/iran/2017-10-03/iranian-nuclear-deals-sunset-clauses Abandoning Iranian Nuclear Deal Could Lead to New Wave of Cyberattacks http://foreignpolicy.com/2017/10/02/abandoning-iranian-nuclear-deal-could-lead-to-new-wave-of-cyberattacks/ Time to Decertify the Iran Nuclear Agreement http://www.heritage.org/defense/report/time-decertify-the-iran-nuclear-agreement Republicans might block Trump from killing Iran nuke deal http://www.politico.com/story/2017/10/03/trump-iran-nuclear-deal-republicans-243375 U.S. State Dep confirms reduction of Russian, U.S. strategic nuclear arsenals https://www.azernews.az/region/119891.html When did nuclear disarmament become such a dirty word for the Tories? https://www.theguardian.com/commentisfree/2017/oct/03/nuclear-disarmament-dirty-word-tories-theresa-may IAEA Reaches €4.7 Million Funding Target for New Laboratory Building https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/pressreleases/iaea-reaches-eu47-million-funding-target-for-new-laboratory-building General Interest Nuclear Disarmament or Non-Proliferation Regime http://nation.com.pk/blogs/02-Oct-2017/nuclear-disarmament-or-non-proliferation-regime The Folly of Tactical Nuclear Weapons http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2017/10/folly-tactical-nuclear-weapons/141440/?oref=d_brief_nl 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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