Nuclear Roundup: 10/17/16

By Jodi Lieberman, October 17, 2016

A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.

Please note: The Nuclear Roundup will not be published on Wednesday (October 19) and Thursday (October 20) of this week.

United States

Three companies compete for new ICBM

Can America Trust Its Aging Nuclear Arsenal?

The Iconic B-29 Bomber: The Plane America (and Russia) Loved

International

North Korea Warns It Would Use Nuclear Weapons First If Threatened

North Korean Missile Reportedly Explodes Soon After Liftoff

NUCLEAR FEARS: Japan to step up missile defences over threats of ANOTHER North Korea test

Russia is 'stimulating' US thinking on nuclear security, says Energy Secretary

Putin Throws Out the Old Nuclear Rules, Rattling Washington

Russia Is Building Fallout Shelters to Prepare for a Potential Nuclear Strike

How the U.S. Navy's Nuclear-Powered Submarines Will Stay Ahead of Russia and China

Bulgarian prosecutors charge two former executives over nuclear project

Industry reborn after Fukushima’s ‘overstated effects’

General Interest

The Gradual Decay of Post-Cold War Arms Control

Why It’s Safe to Scrap Bill Perry’s Advice

Rose Gottemoeller takes office as NATO Deputy Secretary General

The case for no-first-use nuclear weapons policy

Limitless Energy: MIT Set a New Record for Nuclear Fusion

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