Categories: Nuclear Roundup

Nuclear Roundup: 5/17/2018

By Jodi Lieberman, May 17, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.

Iran

The Iran deal is a done deal

Iran will determine the nuclear deal’s fate

Iran deal: Merkel cautious on compensation after US pullout

Turkey slams US sentencing of Turkish banker on Iran scheme

The Latest: Macron won’t take sides over trade With Iran

North Korea

‘Diplotainment at its pinnacle’: Critics fear Trump’s style eclipses substance on North Korea

A timeline of North Korea’s backtracking on denuclearization talks

US brushes off Pyongyang’s tough Talk, proceeds with planning for summit

US and North Korea jostle over dismantling of nuclear weapons

John Bolton proposed the ‘Libya model’ for North Korea. Why is Pyongyang so angry about it?

North Korea’s dangerous game of telephone with the United States

United States

New documents raise questions about increased nuclear spending

International

Russia to deploy new intercontinental ballistic missile systems and nuclear bombers in 2018

Review of nuclear fuel reprocessing plant resumes

Red warnings for UK’s post-Brexit nuclear safeguards

General Interest

Photos of nuclear landscapes that are meant to disorient

Send Jodi Lieberman items of interest for the Nuclear Roundup at brodnica67@gmail.com.

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