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Thérèse Delpech Memorial Award

IN THIS ISSUE: Thérèse Delpech Memorial Award, Navy: women secretly filmed in shower, Iran atom deal seeks to 'plug any gaps on centrifuge R&D,' US diplomats to argue against new Iran sanctions, China conducts third flight test of hypersonic strike vehicle, Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship.

Published on December 4, 2014

Thérèse Delpech Memorial Award

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

Carnegie's Nuclear Policy Program is pleased to announce that nominations for the 2015 Thérèse Delpech Memorial Award are now open. Nominations for the award are warmly welcomed from anyone, based in any country, who is actively engaged in the field of nuclear policy in any capacity. Nominations should be sent by 5pm on Friday January 16, 2015.

Navy: Women Secretly Filmed in Shower Aboard Sub

Meghann Myers | USA Today

Some of the first female sailors to serve on Navy submarines were secretly recorded while they undressed. The women were recorded aboard the ballistic missile submarine Wyoming, which is home ported in Kings Bay, Ga. 

Iran Atom Deal Seeks to Plug Any Gaps on Centrifuge R&D: Experts

Fredrik Dahl | Reuters

Iran will refrain from expanding its testing of more efficient models of the machine used to refine uranium under an extended nuclear agreement with six world powers, according to U.S. experts with knowledge of the issue.

U.S. Diplomats to Argue Against New Iran Sanctions

Yahoo! News

Top US diplomats will this week make a "strong case" to lawmakers to hold off on fresh Iran sanctions, hoping to avoid an ugly political showdown which could scupper nuclear talks.

China Conducts Third Flight Test of Hypersonic Strike Vehicle

Bill Gertz | Free Beacon

China conducted the third flight test of a new hypersonic missile this week as part of its strategic nuclear program and efforts to develop delivery vehicles capable of defeating U.S. countermeasures, defense officials said.

Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship

Carnegie Endowment for International Peace

The Carnegie Endowment for International Peace's Nuclear Policy Program is accepting applications for the Stanton Nuclear Security Fellowship Program. Carnegie will award one fellowship for the 2015-2016 year.

Carnegie does not take institutional positions on public policy issues; the views represented herein are those of the author(s) and do not necessarily reflect the views of Carnegie, its staff, or its trustees.