A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.
North Korea
Russia rejects Trump allegation it is violating UN sanctions on North Korea: Ifax
North Korea rejects sanctions talk, ready for “successful” Olympics: diplomat
Dems after Asia trip: No “illusions” about North Korea’s nuclear work amid Olympics talks
The Koreas’ Olympic unity could be fleeting
Graham: Only a “matter of time” before North Korea crosses a red line
United States
US redeploys nuclear-capable bombers to Asia-Pacific
A password for the Hawaii emergency agency was hiding in a public photo, written on a Post-it note
John Barrasso encourages feds to investigate, possibly limit uranium imports from Russia
W88 alteration 370 program successfully moving forward
Review of US nuclear weapons paints a picture of a more dangerous nuclear world
UC grilled over LANL safety issues
Trump didn’t scrap the Iran deal. But he did the next worst thing.
International
India tests-fires Agni-V, a nuclear-capable ICBM
America and Russia may find themselves in a nuclear arms race once again
Death in suspected Kremlin hit
UN chief warns against endangering Iran nuclear deal
UN chief welcomes second anniversary of “Implementation Day” for Iran nuclear deal
Violating the letter and spirit of Iran nuclear deal
Japan and US to extend civilian nuclear pact
Editorial: Turn renewal of Japan-US nuclear pact into chance to reconsider reprocessing
US academics oppose nuclear weapons for Taiwan
Tactical nuclear weapons: How America could have won the Vietnam War?
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