Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup January 10, 2018

Nuclear Roundup January 10, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea North Korea says its nuclear missiles are "aimed at America" only https://www.thenational.ae/world/asia/north-korea-says-its-nuclear-missiles-are-aimed-at-america-only-1.694149 Moon vows to never accept North Korea's nuclear program https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2018-01-10/moon-vows-to-never-accept-north-korea-s-nuclear-weapons-program South Korea open to summit with North’s Kim, but it won’t be easy https://apnews.com/ab09357132c543208ae1bd535955fc22/After-Olympic-deal,-S.-Korea-floats-summit-with-NKorea's-Kim Pollster: Americans willing to see a nuclear-armed Japan to deter North Korea https://news.usni.org/2018/01/10/pollster-americans-willing-see-nuclear-armed-japan-deter-north-korea Corker: Scrapping Iran deal could make North Korea "more difficult" http://thehill.com/policy/defense/368181-corker-scrapping-iran-deal-could-make-north-korea-more-difficult South Korea's sunshine man: Can Moon Jae-in fix the North Korea crisis? http://www.cnn.com/2018/01/09/asia/south-korea-moon-jae-in-profile-intl/index.html United States Fallout from "nuclear button" tweets: Jump in sales of radiation drug https://www.npr.org/sections/health-shots/2018/01/10/576872872/fallout-from-nuclear-button-tweets-jump-in-sales-of-radiation-drug Nuclear fallout: A renewed interest in disaster preparation http://www.the-review.com/news/20180109/nuclear-fallout-renewed-interest-in-disaster-preperation Aiken city council supports prospective nuclear weapons mission at SRS https://www.aikenstandard.com/news/aiken-city-council-supports-prospective-nuclear-weapons-mission-at-srs/article_91e0b3bc-f4ad-11e7-a40c-bf2d1371910d.html Despite Trump tweet storm, Mattis and McMaster calling shots in Iran crisis http://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-tweets-iran-protests-774224 Trump is staring down a deadline to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive https://www.cnbc.com/2018/01/10/trump-is-staring-down-a-deadline-to-keep-the-iran-nuclear-deal-alive.html Will Trump kill the Iran nuclear deal this week? China better watch out http://www.scmp.com/week-asia/geopolitics/article/2127661/will-trump-kill-iran-nuclear-deal-week-china-better-watch-out Don’t end the Iran deal, fix it https://www.wsj.com/articles/dont-end-the-iran-deal-fix-it-1515543882 Trump’s nuclear-button tweet was a stroke of "stable genius" https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/trumps-nuclear-button-tweet-was-a-stroke-of-stable-genius/2018/01/10/d138c798-f561-11e7-b34a-b85626af34ef_story.html?utm_term=.fd25167f418f International Iran could greatly increase uranium enrichment, says spokesman https://www.reuters.com/article/us-iran-nuclear-kamalvandi/iran-could-greatly-increase-uranium-enrichment-says-spokesman-idUSKBN1EZ1BG US neglecting JCPOA will have consequences https://financialtribune.com/articles/national/79686/us-neglecting-jcpoa-will-have-consequences General Interest Amid "nuclear button" spat, health experts meet to talk about surviving a blast http://www.mcall.com/opinion/muschick/mc-opi-how-to-survive-nuclear-war-trump-north-korea-muschick-20180109-story.html What’s a nuclear hotline good for anyway? http://foreignpolicy.com/2018/01/09/whats-a-nuclear-hotline-good-for-anyway/ 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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