Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup May 15, 2018

Nuclear Roundup May 15, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. Iran Iranian Foreign Minister visits Russia and China to try to save nuclear deal With few options, Iran, Europe try to save nuclear deal EU tells Iran it will try to protect firms from US sanctions We have no Iran policy By ending the Iran deal, Trump has put America on the path to war North Korea We’re setting ourselves up for failure on North Korea The past 72 hours in surprising North Korea news, explained Safety, verification questions hang over North Korea's plan to close nuclear site Two Koreas to hold talks as North prepares to shut test site North Korea has begun dismantlement of the Punggye-ri nuclear test site United States Is this the dawn of a new era of nuclear proliferation? As US demands nuclear disarmament, it moves to expand its own arsenal Could North Korea’s nuclear weapon arsenal end up in Tennessee? NuScale's small modular nuclear reactor passes biggest hurdle yet International As nuclear war risk grows, where is your nearest public shelter? Sweden, probably Preventing Nuclear Terrorism in South Asia General Interest The bumpy road to non-proliferation treaty review process 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.