Categories: Nuclear Roundup

Nuclear Roundup: 5/22/2018

By Jodi Lieberman, May 22, 2018

A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.

North Korea

Trump says June summit meeting with North Korea might be delayed

To experts, North Korea dismantling nuclear site is like destroying evidence

If Kim Jong-un keeps his nuclear arms, can Trump still claim victory?

North Korea-US summit will be held as scheduled despite tensions: Seoul official

Closing North Korea’s nuclear test site

Can the “dealmaker” president deliver on North Korea?

“Getting past no” with Kim Jong-un: The psychology of negotiation, and Kim’s “Art of the Deal”

“Weird, odd, a dumpster fire”: Trump’s North Korea summit coin ridiculed

Iran

Iran tells Europe to step up and save nuclear deal

Congress must manage the consequences of the withdrawal from the Iran nuclear deal

Pompeo’s Iran plan: Tell them to give up

United States

Pompeo strikes parallels between North Korea and Iran during his first speech since becoming America’s top diplomat

3 of the oldest weapons in the Pentagon’s inventory

International

The Ukraine model

The making of a strategic stalemate in South Asia

Nuclear defense program to cost 51 billion pounds over next decade

In the Middle East, soon everyone will want the bomb

General Interest

How the “compulsive secrecy’ of the Atomic Age has changed the way we think

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

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