Categories: Nuclear Roundup

Nuclear Roundup: 1/10/2017

By Jodi Lieberman, January 10, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.

North Korea

North Korea says its nuclear missiles are “aimed at America” only

Moon vows to never accept North Korea’s nuclear program

South Korea open to summit with North’s Kim, but it won’t be easy

Pollster: Americans willing to see a nuclear-armed Japan to deter North Korea

Corker: Scrapping Iran deal could make North Korea “more difficult

South Korea’s sunshine man: Can Moon Jae-in fix the North Korea crisis?

United States

Congress at war over new US nuclear missile system to combat Russian threat

Fallout from “nuclear button” tweets: Jump in sales of radiation drug

Nuclear fallout: A renewed interest in disaster preparation

Aiken city council supports prospective nuclear weapons mission at SRS

Despite Trump tweet storm, Mattis and McMaster calling shots in Iran crisis

Trump is staring down a deadline to keep the Iran nuclear deal alive

Will Trump kill the Iran nuclear deal this week? China better watch out

Don’t end the Iran deal, fix it

Trump’s nuclear-button tweet was a stroke of “stable genius

International

Iran could greatly increase uranium enrichment, says spokesman

US neglecting JCPOA will have consequences

General Interest

Amid “nuclear button” spat, health experts meet to talk about surviving a blast

What’s a nuclear hotline good for anyway?

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