A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.
North Korea
Trump tells Putin more steps are needed to scrap North Korea nuclear program
United States
Pentagon budget seeks billions for modernizing nuclear arsenal, missile defense
Trump: US will cease building nuclear arsenal if other countries stop first
DOE budget seeks money to close MOX
The Nuclear Posture Review signals a new arms race
Sen. Deb Fischer: US nuclear review is a prudent response to an increasingly dangerous world
Trump has several nuclear bomb shelters but there’s “no defense” against a direct hit, expert says
International
Why North Korea and Iran get accused of nuclear collusion
Rouhani reiterates Iran’s commitment to nuclear deal
Iran accuses West of using lizards for nuclear spying
Why China will go full steam ahead in the nuclear arms race
Was a Russian nuclear executive killed in a plane crash to cover up Clinton corruption?
General Interest
Scientists know how you’ll respond to nuclear war—and they have a plan
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