Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup November 9, 2017

Nuclear Roundup November 9, 2017

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea North Korea responds to 'mad dog' Trump saying nuclear program is a 'fatal miscalculation' http://www.businessinsider.com/north-korea-response-trumps-speech-denuclearization-2017-11 Trump warns North Korea not to 'try us' with nuclear weapons https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/politics/2017/11/07/trump-foiled-effort-visit-korean-dmz/841674001/ Leaders of S. Korea, Indonesia agree to upgrade ties, urge N. Korea to give up nukes http://english.yonhapnews.co.kr/search1/2603000000.html?cid=AEN20171109012400315 North Korea caught stashing $150,000 worth of alcohol in Pakistan to pay for nuclear weapons program http://www.newsweek.com/north-korea-paying-nuclear-weapons-program-illegal-alcohol-sales-pakistani-705054 North Korea’s Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site: Focus Shifts to the West Portal http://www.38north.org/2017/11/punggye110617/ Cheney Once Warned Against Military Action on N. Korea https://www.voanews.com/a/cheney-once-warned-against-military-action-north-korea/4107577.html Inside the drive to ‘make a deal’ with North Korea https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/josh-rogin/wp/2017/11/09/inside-the-drive-to-make-a-deal-with-north-korea/?utm_term=.03e965a9c8e9 United States Corker to hold hearing on president's nuclear weapons authority http://thehill.com/homenews/senate/359517-corker-to-hold-hearing-on-presidents-nuclear-weapons-authority U.S. lawmakers aim to comply with Iran nuclear deal: EU http://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-mogherini/u-s-lawmakers-aim-to-comply-with-iran-nuclear-deal-eu-idUSKBN1D72AY British foreign secretary discusses Iran with US lawmakers https://apnews.com/62057eaff5ea4fe78923170980fdecaa/British-foreign-secretary-discusses-Iran-with-US-lawmakers Mattis looking at ways to bring Russia into compliance with arms control treaty http://www.reuters.com/article/us-usa-nato-russia/mattis-looking-at-ways-to-bring-russia-into-compliance-with-arms-control-treaty-idUSKBN1D91N5 Compromise defense bill includes $58M to counter Russia arms treaty violations http://thehill.com/policy/defense/359462-compromise-defense-bill-includes-58m-to-respond-to-russia-arms-treaty?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=11969 Energy undersecretary wants nuclear safety reports hidden from public https://www.publicintegrity.org/2017/11/09/21261/energy-undersecretary-wants-nuclear-safety-reports-hidden-public US installs final ground-based missile interceptor to counter ICBM threat https://www.defensenews.com/land/2017/11/07/final-ground-based-missile-defense-interceptor-in-place-at-fort-greely/ Exclusive Access Inside The Gates Of The Limerick Nuclear Power Plant http://philadelphia.cbslocal.com/2017/11/08/limerick-nuclear-power-plant/ This Old American Nuclear Attack Submarine Could Still Take on Russia or China's Best http://nationalinterest.org/blog/the-buzz/old-american-nuclear-attack-submarine-could-still-take-23113 International Despite Trump’s misgivings, nuclear negotiator and watchdog say Iran deal works https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/national-security/despite-trumps-misgivings-nuclear-negotiator-and-watchdog-say-iran-deal-works/2017/11/07/c7192d8e-c3ed-11e7-afe9-4f60b5a6c4a0_story.html?utm_term=.68ca867a79ec Haley to meet nuke agency chief, push Iran nuke deal demands https://www.cbsnews.com/news/nikki-haley-donald-trump-iran-nuclear-deal-iaea-yukio-amano-united-nations/ Will South Korea Build Nuclear Attack Subs? https://thediplomat.com/2017/11/will-south-korea-build-nuclear-attack-subs/ Director General’s Statement at Woodrow Wilson International Center for Scholars https://www.iaea.org/newscenter/statements/director-generals-statement-at-woodrow-wilson-international-center-for-scholars Hard constraints on China’s nuclear forces https://warontherocks.com/2017/11/china-nuclear-weapons-breakout/ General Interest A.I. system finds cracks in nuclear reactors http://www.futurity.org/deep-learning-nuclear-reactor-safety-1598922/ 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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