Nuclear Roundup: 1/16/2018
By Jodi Lieberman | January 16, 2018
A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.
North Korea
US and Canada will host North Korea nuclear meeting
North Korea scoffs at Trump’s “nuclear button” tweet
Military quietly prepares for a last resort: War with North Korea
China blasts US for “Cold War Mentality” over “useless” North Korea nuclear
The untold story of India-North Korean secret nuclear connection
The US just majorly stepped up nuclear bomber deployments to Guam amid soaring North Korea tensions
Did the US underestimate North Korea’s weapons program? It’s not that simple.
Want to strike North Korea? It’s not going to go the way you think.
Sig Hecker on 60 Minutes: The North Korean nuclear program
Commentary: North Korean nuclear crisis will resume after Olympics
Why Americans aren’t really worried about war with North Korea
United States
Pentagon planning two new nuclear weapons: report
Statement by the President on the Iran nuclear deal
Trump should stop fantasizing about killing the Iran nuclear deal
How emergency alerts are supposed to work, and what went wrong in Hawaii
Hawaii’s missile scare “reminds us how precarious the nuclear age is”
What if Hawaii’s false missile alert had been real? Here’s what would happen next
Hawaii false alarm hints at thin line between mishap and nuclear war
False missile alert looms as a black eye for Hawaii and its governor
Nuclear war became more likely this week – here’s why
What would happen if a nuclear bomb fell on San Antonio?
International
Iran rejects Trump’s demand for changing nuclear deal
Russian, Iranian foreign ministers discuss Syria and Iran nuclear deal
Russia has underwater nuclear drones, leaked Pentagon documents reveal
Pakistan slams India for “Invitation for Nuclear Encounter”
New SIPRI report: Export controls, human security and cyber-surveillance technology
General Interest
How to prepare and survive a nuclear bombing
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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
