Nuclear Roundup: 8/9/2017
By Jodi Lieberman | August 9, 2017
A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.
North Korea
North Korea now making missile-ready nuclear weapons, U.S. analysts say
North Korean nuclear weapons were refrigerator-sized a decade ago, now they fit inside missiles
Trump warns N. Korea: U.S. nuclear arsenal is ‘more powerful than ever before’
GOP senator: Trump needs Congress to approve strike on North Korea
North Korea says it’s studying a plan to attack Guam
Guam reacts to North Korea nuclear threat with faith in U.S. military
Gary Samore: Korea de-nuclearization unrealistic
Deterring North Korea: The Next Nuclear-Tailoring Agenda
Trump’s scary tweets about nuclear weapons, explained
Trump’s Pointless Untruths About U.S. Nuclear Weapons
Ex-Obama adviser: ‘Alarming’ that Trump lied about nuclear arsenal
History lesson: Why did Bill Clinton’s North Korea deal fail?
Can SF plan for surviving a North Korean nuclear strike?
United States
Statement on a Comprehensive Policy to Constrain Iran
H. R. McMaster Adjusts His Arguments to Keep the U.S. in Iran Nuclear Deal
In defense bill, Cheney pushes for more deterrence overseas — including nuclear weapons
Are there legal grounds to disobey a presidential order to launch a nuclear weapon?
Hanford: Plutonium found in air samples near public highway
International
Thinking seriously about Asia’s arms control
The Simple Reason Why Russia Is a Nuclear Superpower (Thanks to 715 Atomic Tests)
General Interest
72 years after the bombing of Nagasaki, there are 15,000 nuclear weapons in the world
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Jodi Lieberman
Jodi Lieberman is a senior advisor at Argonne National Laboratory. She has previously held positions at the US Nuclear Regulatory Commission and the... Read More
