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Nuclear Policy News - May 24, 2012

poniblogger — Thu, 24 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Seoul warns Pyongyang of 'grave consequences' from nuclear test

Yonhap

Iran talks with world powers hit snag over sanctions

Reuters

Pakistan Acknowledges Sea-Based Nuclear Deterrent

DefenseNews

The least bad option on Iran

Chuck Freilich

Los Angeles Times

Nuclear Policy News - May 23, 2012

poniblogger — Wed, 23 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Satellite Images Show More Work at North Korean Nuclear Site

New York Times

Pakistan speeding up work on 4th N-reactor at Khushab

The Nation

Russia tests new missile after NATO summit

AFP

American Nuclear Primacy: the End of MAD or a New START?

David J. Elkind

PONI Blog

Nuclear Policy News - May 22, 2012

poniblogger — Tue, 22 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

North Korea Denies It Had Plans To Conduct Nuclear Weapons Test

Bloomberg

US senate approves bill to tighten Iran sanctions

BBC News

UN nuclear chief : Deal with Iran reached on probe

Associated Press

Why Europe still needs nuclear deterrence

Imants Liegis, Linas Linkevicius, and Janusz Onyszkiewicz

Korea Times

Nuclear Policy News - May 21, 2012

poniblogger — Mon, 21 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

North Korea Urged to Back Down on Nuclear Test

New York Times

Iran Economic Minister: Sanctions Not Hurting Us

CNN

A Whisper of Nuclear War Spurs a Sell-Off in a Russian Stock Market

The New York Times

The Goldilocks Arsenal (Op-Ed)

J. Peter Scoblic

Foreign Policy

Nuclear Policy News - May 18, 2012

poniblogger — Fri, 18 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

U.N. probes possible North Korea arms trade with Syria, Myanmar

Reuters

U.S. Envoy to Israel Says Nation Is Ready on Iran

New York Times

US Senate Republicans block Iran sanctions vote

Reuters

Revive the Airborne Laser?

Kingston Reif

Nukes of Hazard

Nuclear Policy News - May 17, 2012

poniblogger — Thu, 17 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

North Korea Resumes Work on Nuclear Reactor, Group Says

New York Times

US is ready to attack Iran, says ambassador

The Telegraph

Iran nuclear concession would test big power unity

Reuters

Schwartz stands behind U.S. nuclear deterrent

Air Force Times

Nuclear Policy News - May 16, 2012

poniblogger — Wed, 16 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Former Commander of U.S. Nuclear Forces Calls for Large Cut in Warheads

New York Times

Nuclear watchdog and Iran agree to more talks

Reuters

'India can respond to any misadventure by Pak'

Zee News

Nuclear Policy News - May 15, 2012

poniblogger — Tue, 15 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Seoul dismisses US push for tactical nuclear deployment

Korea Times

Iran to Send Observation Satellite into Orbit in Days

FARS News Agency

Blueprints of Russia's advanced N missile may have been leaked

Business Standard

Missile Defense Is Self-Defense

Jon Kyl

Wall Street Journal

Nuclear Policy News - May 14, 2012

poniblogger — Mon, 14 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Trio warned North Korea off nuclear test

Business Recorder

UN nuclear watchdog demands Iran cooperation

AFP

NATO chief determined to move ahead with missile shield

AFP

U.S. lawmakers push for tactical nukes in S. Korea

Yonhap

Are We Winning or Losing? (Continued)

Michael Krepon

Arms Control Wonk

Nuclear Policy News - May 11, 2012

poniblogger — Fri, 11 May 2012 00:00:00 -0400

TOP NEWS

Chung calls for nuke redeployment

The Korea Times

Nuclear-capable Hatf III test-fired

The Nation (Pakistan)

Israel: Mideast Instability Muddies Prospects for WMD-Free Zone Meeting

Global Security Newswire

House pushes Obama administration to consider tactical nukes in South Korea

Foreign Policy