Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup May 23, 2018

Nuclear Roundup May 23, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news. North Korea Pompeo says US still planning for June 12 Trump-Kim summit Trump says North Korea meeting may be delayed, hints China is to blame As summit looms, North Korean media return to angry tone Foreign media depart on train for North Korean nuclear site North Korea gets ready to destroy its main nuclear test site North Korea’s Punggye-ri nuclear test site: Viewing areas identified and preparations for closure continue North Korea says it’s dismantling its nuclear test site. How significant is that? Pentagon report: Nukes are central to North Korea strategy Arms control, Trump-style Forget the Libya model. South Africa shows the path to peace with Pyongyang. Iran The predictable disaster of Trump’s lonely Iran strategy The Saudi lobby’s scheme to destroy the Iran Deal US Iran strategy reinforces conservatives, endangers region: France Israel could use US warplanes to hit nuclear site — This time in Iran Mohsen Fakhrizadeh: The father of Iranian regime’s nuclear bomb United States Imminent House vote on new low-yield nuclear weapon: House should approve Blumenauer Amendment Revealed: Pentagon push to hack nuke missiles before they launch International And now for some crises that are completely different Putin’s “unlimited range” nuclear missile crashed after 22 miles, US intelligence sources claim RIP the Trans-Atlantic Alliance, 1945-2018 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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