Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup January 26, 2018

Nuclear Roundup January 26, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. General Interest Closer to midnight: The Doomsday Clock and the threat of nuclear war The Doomsday Clock is the gimmick we need to think about nuclear tensions Kissinger: Nuclear proliferation greater threat from North Korea than a strike North Korea North Korea could set off global nuclear arms race, CIA says US war with North Korea would be “really tough” to win, says top marine Is Russia helping North Korea? Moscow hits back at reports it violates UN sanctions North Korea's Olympic unity efforts won't ease tensions, former defense secretary Ash Carter says Nuclear war is “lurking like a time bomb” despite inter-Korean talks, North Korean analyst says Kim Jong-un slush fund “running out” as North Korea tests weapons despite sanctions Trump administration takes more steps to crack down on North Korea's nuclear weapons development The fog of peace and limited strikes on North Korea Keep squeezing North Korea with sanctions United States Soros: Trump has US “set on a course towards nuclear war” Reyes: Our enemies could use nuclear weapons to create EMP attack Charlottesville: A government-commissioned story about nuclear war The Navy may have no way to counter Russia's Status-6 nuclear torpedo (yet) Big fears of small nukes overblown Opinion: The US’s dangerous new nuclear policy Trump desires extra nukes than US can deal with – outgoing nuclear warhead chief The world’s biggest non-nuclear bomb just got better Playing for pits Hanford radioactive monitoring not protecting workers International Comparing the nuclear challenges posed by North Korea and Iran European Union countries must push back on Trump to save Iran nuclear deal Putin hails new bomber as a boost to Russia's nuclear forces Russia kicks off flight tests of first upgraded supersonic nuclear-capable bomber Russian spy ship spotted snooping around US nuclear submarine bases Why the world should fear India's new ICBM's Abe urges realism on nuclear disarmament Member states contribute €8.7 million to IAEA laboratory modernization in 2017 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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