Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup February 23, 2018

Nuclear Roundup February 23, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea US, S. Korea military exercises could end outreach to nuclear North The science of measuring North Korea’s destructive nuclear power from afar Trump to impose new sanctions on North Korea: report [News Analysis] South and North Korea to continue holding high-level discussions after Pyeongchang Olympics United States Nuclear posture review First woman in history takes helm of US nuclear weapons arsenal Nuclear weapons council plans spring field trips to “key” NNSA facilities US takes steps to resume plutonium pit production for nukes DARPA launches CBRNE threat detection program International US will not certify Iran nuclear deal: Pence Iran threatens to pull out of nuclear deal Iran says nuclear deal is “worst ever” — and it's Trump's fault Iran sticking to nuclear deal: UN watchdog Iran hints at seaborne reactors while respecting nuclear deal Former ambassador examines Iran nuclear deal No to a permissive US-Saudi nuclear deal Congress skeptical of Saudi nuclear energy demands Investigation blames Russian facility for last year’s ruthenium isotope leak How many nuclear weapons do the US and Russia have? Here’s what you need to know WTO backs Japan complaint against South Korea’s Fukushima import ban General Interest Perils of trivializing nuclear weapons 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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