A daily roundup of quality nuclear policy news.
North Korea
North Korea razing key missile test stand
Trump just made 3 shocking statements about North Korea
Pompeo: Giuliani “doesn’t speak for the administration” on North Korea
Putin: North Korea wants “absolute” security guarantee to abandon nuclear arms
“Complete, verifiable, irreversible” a tough goal for North Korea summit
Trump joins dog pile on Senate Democrats over their “delusional” demands for the North Korea summit
Ex-Sens. Nunn And Lugar on disarming North Korea
North Korea denuclearization could cost $20 billion
Would a North Korea nuclear deal be better than the one Trump just abandoned with Iran?
Step one in disarming North Korea: Knowing what’s in Kim’s arsenal
Kemp: North Korean disarmament: build technology and trust
Iran
Trump reportedly requested Saudi oil support before Iran nuclear decision
With little evidence, Trump claims Iran has curbed activities in the Middle East
Iran opens new nuclear facility for centrifuge production
Iran stands ground on nuclear inspections as France warns of red line
Iran makes hard turn East as fate of nuclear deal dims
Fact Checker: Trump’s claim that an Obama administration effort on Iran was “totally illegal”
United States
Rick Perry should not be allowed to pick nuclear weapons
Operations resume at WIPP, underground US nuclear waste repository
International
To reassure US allies in Asia, admit mutual vulnerability with China
First criticality achieved at Chinese EPR
Russia joins China’s race for next-generation nuclear reactors
Fukushima nuclear plant radioactive waste flowed into bay for five years after disaster
Britain’s nuclear U-turn puts us in a very lonely club
General Interest
AI controlling nuclear reactors? It could happen.
All the nuclear missile submarines in the world in one chart
Grand challenge: Bringing a diversity of perspectives into nonproliferation policy
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