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Bulletin of Atomic Scientists Nuclear Roundup May 18, 2017



Nuclear Roundup
May 18, 2017
A compilation of quality nuclear policy news published on the Web, around the world.

Iran Nuclear Deal

Trump keeps waiving nuclear sanctions on Iran, but imposes new penalties over missiles

http://www.politico.com/story/2017/05/17/iran-sanctions-trump-status-238507

Iran Nuclear Deal in Play as Hard-Line Candidate Gains on President

https://www.wsj.com/articles/irans-presidential-election-a-referendum-on-the-nuclear-deal-1495031227

United States

Updated View of Nuclear Weapons Is Called Vital For U.S. Security

http://www.independentnews.com/news/updated-view

Growing nuclear attack fears prompting action in California

http://www.cbsnews.com/news/nuclear-attack-fears-california/

Inside the U.S. government’s plans to survive a nuclear war

https://www.washingtonpost.com/express/wp/2017/05/18

A predictable nuclear accident at Hanford

http://thebulletin.org/predictable-nuclear-accident-hanford10774

NNSA Hosts Bilateral Workshop on Radiation Measurement with Japan

https://nnsa.energy.gov/mediaroom/pressreleases/nnsa-hosts-bilateral-workshop-radiation-measurement-japan

Only Option for Shielding America from North Korean Missiles

https://www.thecipherbrief.com/article/exclusive/asia/only-option

International

Why Do We Appease North Korea?

https://www.nytimes.com/2017/05/17/opinion/why-do-we-appease-north-korea

India has capability to make 2600 nuclear weapons: Pakistan

http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/india-has-capability-to-make-2600-nuclear-weapons-pakistan/1/957190.html

The town Chernobyl built: how former Soviet paradise Slavutych could save the nuclear industry

http://www.wired.co.uk/article/slavutych-chernobyl-nuclear

NATO and Partners to discuss Weapons of Mass Destruction Non-proliferation and Arms Control in Helsinki

http://www.nato.int/cps/en/natohq/news_143786.htm

General Interest

The man who helped prevent a nuclear crisis

http://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-39252502

WannaCry: How Did the US’s Non-Proliferation Failure Become a “Global” Cyber Security Threat?

https://thewire.in/137220/wannacry-cyber-security-threat-us-non-proliferation/


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