Proliferation News

A free, twice-weekly survey of nuclear policy-related news and Carnegie analysis.
  • December 22, 2016 Edition

    Japan Pulls Plug on Experimental Nuclear Reactor

    IN THIS ISSUE: Japan Pulls Plug on Experimental Nuclear Reactor, Russia Missing from Trump’s Top Defense Priorities, According to DoD Memo, Diplomats: UN Has Warned Iran About Enrichment Cap, Acting President Hwang Says THAAD Should Be Deployed Quickly, S. Korea, U.S. Agree to Regularly Deploy Strategic Military Assets to Korean Peninsula, Institutional Resilience, Deterrence and the Transition to Zero Nuclear Weapons

  • December 20, 2016 Edition

    Sinpo South Shipyard: Is the GORAE Set to Sail?

    IN THIS ISSUE: Sinpo South Shipyard: Is the GORAE Set to Sail?, India Stokes Nuclear Weapon Concern in Bid for Atomic Cartel, Status-Neutral Arms Control: Promises and Pitfalls, Spokesman: Iran to Inject Gas into Advanced Home-Made IR8 Centrifuges Soon, Pentagon to Create Hypersonic Missile Defense Program, N. Korea in Process of Developing Long-Endurance Aerial Drone: Gov't

  • December 15, 2016 Edition

    In South Africa, Nuclear Energy Is Becoming A Dirty Word

    IN THIS ISSUE: In South Africa, Nuclear Energy Is Becoming A Dirty Word Coverup at French Nuclear Supplier Sparks Global Review Russia Drops Out of World’s Top 5 Defense Spenders for 1st Time in 30 Years USFK Commander Says No Delay in THAAD Deployment S. Korea, U.S. to Hold Nuclear Deterrence Meeting Next Week India Prepares to Test Agni-V Nuclear Missile that Can Hit China

  • December 13, 2016 Edition

    With Uncertainties Roiling Washington and Seoul, What Next for North Korea?

    IN THIS ISSUE: With Uncertainties Roiling Washington and Seoul, What Next for North Korea?, Europeans Debate Nuclear Self-Defense After Trump Win, Russia Seen Moving New Missiles To Eastern Europe, Defense Ministry to Quicken THAAD Deployment Amid Post-Impeachment Row, Iran to Work on Nuclear-Powered Marine Vessels After U.S. 'Violation' of Deal, Boeing Agrees $16.6bn Deal to Sell 80 Jets to Iran As Sanction Ease

  • December 08, 2016 Edition

    The Sudden German Nuke Flirtation

    IN THIS ISSUE: The Sudden German Nuke Flirtation, Russia Tests Nuclear-Capable Drone Sub, Japan to Offer $2.2 Million to Iran for Nuclear Safety Cooperation, IAEA Meets to Strengthen Security as USA Disposes of Plutonium, Climate Target 'Very Difficult' Without Nuclear, Says IEA Chief Economist, North Korea Diplomat Says No Provocations Until Trump Clarifies Policy

  • December 06, 2016 Edition

    Defense Bill Would Expand U.S. Missile-Defense Policy

    IN THIS ISSUE: Defense Bill Would Expand U.S. Missile-Defense Policy, China Flew Nuclear-Capable Bombers Around Taiwan Before Trump Call With Taiwanese President, Senate Votes Unanimously to Extend Iran Sanctions, Benjamin Netanyahu to Discuss 'Bad' Iran Nuclear Deal with Donald Trump, Rouhani Says Iran Will Not let Trump Rip Up nuclear Deal, German Utilities Win Compensation for Nuclear Phaseout

  • December 01, 2016 Edition

    Brazil, Argentina, and the Politics of Global Nonproliferation and Nuclear Safeguards

    IN THIS ISSUE: Brazil, Argentina, and the Politics of Global Nonproliferation and Nuclear Safeguards, A Nuclear Renaissance, UN Security Council Adopts Resolution in Response to DPRK's Fifth Nuclear Test, Air Force: Hypersonic Missiles From China, Russia Pose Growing Danger to U.S., Russia Is Eager To Add South Africa To Its Impressive Backlog For New Nuclear Plants, Chairman Xi Abandons Banning the Bomb

  • November 29, 2016 Edition

    China Says Hopes For 'Clear' Message With New North Korea Sanctions

    IN THIS ISSUE: China Says Hopes For 'Clear' Message With New North Korea Sanctions, THAAD In Japan? U.S. Anti-Missile System Considered By Tokyo To Strengthen Defense Capabilities, Swiss Voters Reject Early Shutdown of Nuclear Power, Governor Under Fire as Sendai Nuclear Reactor Likely to Restart, Russian Senator Promises Nuclear Response to NATO Expansion, Donald Trump and the Nuclear Crisis

  • November 22, 2016 Edition

    Iran Begins Exporting Excess Heavy Water to Comply With Nuclear Deal

    IN THIS ISSUE: Iran Begins Exporting Excess Heavy Water to Comply With Nuclear Deal, Obama Seeks to Fortify Iran Nuclear Deal, U.S. House Votes to Stop Sales of Boeing Jetliners to Iran, Tsunami Hits Japan After Strong Quake Near Fukushima Disaster Site, Obama, Xi Reaffirms Commitment to Nuclear-Free Korean Peninsula in Last Summit, Trump and the Bomb

  • November 17, 2016 Edition

    Iran Deal Critics to Trump: Please Don't Rip It Up

    Iran Deal Critics to Trump: Please Don't Rip It Up, House Votes to Extend Iran Sanctions in Bid to Ensure Nuclear Compliance, UNSC Expected to Adopt Resolution Against N.K. Next Week: Sources, German Lawmaker Says Europe Must Consider Own Nuclear Deterrence Plan, Punggye-ri Nuclear Test Site: No Indications That a Test is Imminent, European Leaders and Obama to Discuss Russia Sanctions in Berlin

  • November 15, 2016 Edition

    Looking Back: Compliance Versus Bargaining - An Implication of the Iran Nuclear Deal

    Looking Back: Compliance Versus Bargaining - An Implication of the Iran Nuclear Deal, Impolitic Musings, Concerns Over Nuclear Tests Linger in Agreement With India, After Fighting US & NSG on Linkage, India Agrees to Tie Japan Nuclear Deal to N-Test Moratorium, US DOE Sells Depleted Uranium for Laser Enrichment, Obama to Reassure U.S. Allies About Trump's Commitment to NATO

  • November 10, 2016 Edition

    Iran Says Has Options if Nuclear Deal Fails

    IN THIS ISSUE: Iran Says Has Options if Nuclear Deal Fails, US Moves Forward After Election, Military Holds Policy Assessment Meeting After Trump's Surprise Win, Japan's PM Abe to Meet Trump Next Week, Pitch Importance of Alliance, S. Korea, Japan Make Progress in Talks on Military Intel Pact, Vietnam Scraps Plans For Its First Nuclear Power Plants

  • November 08, 2016 Edition

    Under the Din of the Race Lies a Once and Future Threat: Cyberwarfare

    IN THIS ISSUE: Under the Din of the Race Lies a Once and Future Threat: Cyberwarfare, India, Japan Likely To Sign Civil Nuclear Deal During PM Narendra Modi's Visit, IAEA Director General Highlights the Potential of Nuclear Science and Technology for Development in Qatar and Saudi Arabia, India Hopes NSG Committee Meeting Will Brighten its Entry Prospect, China starts to Build its First Floating Nuclear Power Reactor for Deployment Off Coast, North Korea’s Nuclear Ticket to Survival

  • November 03, 2016 Edition

    North Korea Preparing for Another Ballistic Missile Test

    IN THIS ISSUE: North Korea Preparing for Another Ballistic Missile Test, Ahead of NSG Meeting, Austria, Ireland and China Still Oppose India’s Membership Bid, Russia Will Start Constructing New Ballistic Missile Submarine in December, Navy's Plans for More Lethal Ballistic Missile Submarines, Japan’s Renewed Nuclear Fuel Recycling Dream Faces Obstacles, Philippine Leader Wary of Nuclear Energy Over Safety Issues

  • November 01, 2016 Edition

    Understanding Chinese Nuclear Thinking

    IN THIS ISSUE: Understanding Chinese Nuclear Thinking, U.S. Sends Message to Adversaries With Nuclear Sub Visit, Drills, Air Force Strategy to Defend Anti-Satellite Attacks, Raytheon in Tucson Wins $175M Contract for Hypersonic Missile, UN Approves Start of Nuclear Ban Talks, The Nuclear Ban Treaty and Our Wobbly Nuclear Order

  • October 27, 2016 Edition

    A Nuclear Arsenal Upgrade

    IN THIS ISSUE: A Nuclear Arsenal Upgrade, North Korea Giving Up Nuclear Weapons Is ‘Lost Cause,’ Top U.S. Official Says, South Korea to Resume Talks with Japan on Sharing Intelligence, Kazakhstan and Saudi Arabia Agree to Nuclear Cooperation, Woman's Work: Building Nuclear Security Culture in South Africa, Nuclear Power, Defense Workers Leaking Data Through Unsecure Pagers

  • October 25, 2016 Edition

    What Is Russia’s Plan With India?

    IN THIS ISSUE: What Is Russia’s Plan With India?, Hibakusha Join Activists at U.N. Event in Calling for Nuke Ban Treaty, Israel Looks to Buy Three New Nuke-Capable Subs, North Korean Coal Windfall Boosts Nuclear Advance, Taiwan to End Nuclear Power Generation in 2025, Ukraine to Start Active Phase of Nuclear Waste Storage Construction in 2017

  • October 20, 2016 Edition

    Russia Is Moving Ahead With Missile Program That Violates Treaty, U.S. Officials Say

    IN THIS ISSUE: Russia Is Moving Ahead With Missile Program That Violates Treaty, U.S. Officials Say, S. Korea, U.S. Agree to Launch High-Level 'Extended Deterrence' Dialogue, Australia Will Not Support Negotiations to Outlaw Nuclear Weapons, Updated B61 Nuclear Bomb to Cost $8.25 Billion, Russia May Supply Uranium Enrichment Technology to India, Another North Korea Missile Fails After Launch, Say U.S. And South

  • October 18, 2016 Edition

    The Ominous End of the Russia-U.S. Plutonium Agreement

    IN THIS ISSUE: The Ominous End of the Russia-U.S. Plutonium Agreement, Country’s 4th Nuclear Power Plant of 340 MW Starts Operation: PAEC, Kudankulam II Project Launched, North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Launch Unsuccessful, Pentagon Says, Anti-Nuclear Candidate Set to Win Niigata Governor Race, In a First Since the Iran Nuclear Deal, Tehran Will Invite Foreign Firms to Bid on Oil and Gas Projects

  • October 13, 2016 Edition

    China and South Korea’s Path to Consensus on THAAD

    IN THIS ISSUE: China and South Korea’s Path to Consensus on THAAD, Inside the Iran Deal: A French Perspective, Seoul Questions Own Defense Strategy as North Korea Nuclear Threat Grows, Russia Says It’s Joining China to Counter U.S. Missile Defense, Russian Military Test-Fires 3 Ballistic Missiles in Same Day, IAEA Chief: Nuclear Power Plant Was Disrupted by Cyber Attack

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