Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup January 18, 2018

Nuclear Roundup January 18, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea Exclusive: Trump accuses Russia of helping North Korea evade sanctions; says US needs more missile defense Russia rejects Trump allegation it is violating UN sanctions on North Korea: Ifax North Korea rejects sanctions talk, ready for “successful” Olympics: diplomat Dems after Asia trip: No “illusions” about North Korea's nuclear work amid Olympics talks The Koreas' Olympic unity could be fleeting Graham: Only a “matter of time” before North Korea crosses a red line United States US redeploys nuclear-capable bombers to Asia-Pacific Trump's leaked review of the US's nukes seems to confirm Russia has an underwater nuclear doomsday weapon A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note John Barrasso encourages feds to investigate, possibly limit uranium imports from Russia W88 alteration 370 program successfully moving forward Review of US nuclear weapons paints a picture of a more dangerous nuclear world UC grilled over LANL safety issues Trump didn’t scrap the Iran deal. But he did the next worst thing. International India tests-fires Agni-V, a nuclear-capable ICBM America and Russia may find themselves in a nuclear arms race once again Death in suspected Kremlin hit UN chief warns against endangering Iran nuclear deal UN chief welcomes second anniversary of “Implementation Day” for Iran nuclear deal Violating the letter and spirit of Iran nuclear deal Japan and US to extend civilian nuclear pact Editorial: Turn renewal of Japan-US nuclear pact into chance to reconsider reprocessing US academics oppose nuclear weapons for Taiwan Tactical nuclear weapons: How America could have won the Vietnam War? The US Air Force lost four nuclear bombs in Spain 52 years ago — and the disaster is still being felt now 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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