Categories: Nuclear Roundup

Nuclear Roundup: 5/9/2017

By Jodi Lieberman, May 9, 2017

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

Iran Nuclear Deal

United States

Today’s Defense Department Lacks Nuclear Weapons Expertise

Nuclear-safety concerns linger at Westinghouse plant

Nuclear Concerns Have Sacramento Man in Spotlight

International

Trump reportedly open to meeting Kim Jong Un in U.S. if North Korea abandons nuclear weapons program

N. Korean Officials Meet U.S. Experts in Oslo

China holds key to North Korea’s nukes

A third nuclear crisis on the Korean Peninsula

North Korea doesn’t want war — Trump needs to negotiate

Yes, we do have a way to deal with North Korea

North Korea’s Nuclear Ambitions Are No Laughing Matter

North Korea’s mystery islands: Man-made keys could be new nuclear launch sites

UAE Completes Construction of First Nuclear Reactor in the Arab World

Dismantling nuclear: German power firms sell new skills

General Interest

Deputy Secretary General discusses arms control in Vienna

Giving Up Nuclear Weapons: It’s Rare, But It’s Happened

Plutonium research to aid nuclear cleanup techniques

Interview with Lisbeth Gronlund, UCS: Close Calls, Hair-Trigger Systems, Faulty Missile Interceptors: Nuclear Security Then & Now

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