Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup December 7,2017

Nuclear Roundup December 7, 2017

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea 'Established fact': North Korea says nuclear war on Korean Peninsula inevitable https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/12/07/established-fact-north-korea-says-nuclear-war-korean-peninsula-inevitable/929796001/ N. Korea says war is inevitable as allies continue war games https://apnews.com/cb011f1986054dba8389192164608981/N.-Korea-says-war-is-inevitable-as-allies-continue-war-games Experiment shows F-35s could help intercept North Korean ICBMs, report says http://www.defenseone.com/technology/2017/12/newly-revealed-experiment-shows-how-f-35-could-help-intercept-icbms/144365/?oref=defenseone_today_nl North Korea missile: Were official photos tampered? http://www.news.com.au/technology/innovation/north-korea-missile-were-official-photos-tampered/news-story/dde454ca44eae2879d3b3e0e73ac2087 Trudeau, Tillerson meeting this month to discuss North Korea threat https://www.theglobeandmail.com/news/world/trudeau-to-meet-with-uss-tillerson-on-north-korea-threat/article37220882/ As UN envoy visits, a look at N.Korea's diplomatic pipelines https://www.stripes.com/news/pacific/as-un-envoy-visits-a-look-at-n-korea-s-diplomatic-pipelines-1.501193 Will Japan ‘rent’ nukes from US to counter North Korean threat? http://www.atimes.com/article/will-japan-rent-nukes-us-counter-north-korean-threat/ U.S. ex-envoy Robert Gallucci urges Washington and Pyongyang to consider China’s ‘freeze to freeze’ compromise https://www.japantimes.co.jp/news/2017/12/07/national/politics-diplomacy/u-s-ex-envoy-robert-gallucci-urges-washington-pyongyang-consider-chinas-freeze-freeze-compromise/#.WilO8IanFrQ U.S. security expert says China 'needs to do more' to pressure North Korea https://www.upi.com/Top_News/World-News/2017/12/07/US-security-expert-says-China-needs-to-do-more-to-pressure-North-Korea/6691512646504/ Where the North Korean Crisis Meets the Iran Nuclear Deal https://www.forbes.com/sites/stratfor/2017/12/07/where-the-north-korean-crisis-meets-the-iran-nuclear-deal/#4d535f0de9a6 United States Flynn Said Russian Sanctions Would Be ‘Ripped Up,’ Whistle-Blower Says https://www.nytimes.com/2017/12/06/us/politics/michael-flynn-russia-sanctions-ripped-up-whistleblower.html?_r=0 Chicago Pile-1: A Brick History https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mTPiTJ2bKS0 International Inside Egypt’s first nuclear school https://www.al-monitor.com/pulse/originals/2017/12/egypt-nuclear-technical-school-education.html Massive nuclear waste dump could be coming to Chalk River http://rabble.ca/columnists/2017/12/massive-nuclear-waste-dump-could-be-coming-chalk-river General Interest Physicists propose a new method for monitoring nuclear waste https://phys.org/news/2017-12-physicists-method-nuclear.html Are Arms Control Agreements Losing Their Value? http://nationalinterest.org/feature/are-arms-control-agreements-losing-their-value-23533 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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