nonproliferation
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Accepting North Korea as a nuclear state would create a dangerous precedent for the world, nonproliferation experts say.
Meanwhile, within that agency, nonproliferation, cleanup, and renewable energy programs are set to face significant cuts, leaving percent of NNSA’s proposed funding to be spent on — yes! — nuclear weapons alone.
From Salon
On June 12, the IAEA’s Board of Governors declared Iran had breached its nonproliferation obligations for the first time in almost 20 years.
From Los Angeles Times
Lee, the nonproliferation expert, said that the attack on Iran, which was the first real-world use of the United States’ bunker-buster bombs, may have been a boon to North Korea.
From Los Angeles Times
Iran could also close the Strait of Hormuz, withdraw from the nuclear nonproliferation treaty or even attempt a rapid “breakout” run to a bomb with its residual capabilities.
From Los Angeles Times
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