AM Nukes Roundup – March 27 – Nominee to head US nuclear forces sees no need for warhead tests

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AM Nukes Roundup

March 27, 2026

  Top Six


Nominee to head US nuclear forces sees no need for warhead tests
Jonathan Landay, Reuters - March 26
Iran hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources say
Parisa Hafezi, Angus Mcdowall, Reuters - March 26
States deploying more nuclear weapons, monitor warns
Nina Larson, Jiji - March 27
Radhika Sanghani: As a nuclear expert, this is what I find most worrying about Iran’s weapon capabilities
OPINION: The Independent - March 26 Rose Gottemoeller: Scientists can save nuclear arms control
OPINION: Science - March 26
Bobby Ghosh: Controlling the Strait of Hormuz is Iran’s Real Nuclear Option
OPINION: TIME - March 26
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  News Clips

 

US NUCLEAR


Nominee to head US nuclear forces sees no need for warhead tests
Jonathan Landay, Reuters - March 26

Senators worry about ‘historically dangerous’ strategic threats
John Donnelly, Roll Call - March 26

Worker at Hanford nuclear site dies on the job
Annette Cary, Tri-City Herald - March 26

Aggressive Los Alamos labs expansion plan wins approval from National Nuclear Security Administration
Nathan Brown, Santa Fe New Mexican - March 26

National Defense Strategy ‘falls short’ on nuclear, space threat: SASC chair
Thomas Novelly, Defense One - March 26


IRAN


What Would a U.S. Win in Iran Look Like? We Asked Over Two Dozen Members of Congress
Nik Popli, TIME - March 26

Emanuel: Iran discovered Strait of Hormuz is its ‘nuclear option’
Tara Suter, The Hill - March 26

Iran hardliners ramp up calls for a nuclear bomb, sources say
Parisa Hafezi, Angus Mcdowall, Reuters - March 26

Trump declares victory over Iran’s nuke threat after cutting out ‘cancer,’ says Tehran ‘afraid’ to make deal
Chris Bradford, New York Post - March 26


INTERNATIONAL


States deploying more nuclear weapons, monitor warns
Nina Larson, Jiji - March 27


RECA/NUCLEAR WASTE


Moylan's new bill once again seeks Guam inclusion in radiation poisoning compensation
Pacific Daily News - March 26


POP CULTURE


‘Testament’: Criterion’s Solemn Drama of Nuclear Disaster
Zachary Barnes, Wall Street Journal - March 26

  Opinion & Commentary


Mark Dubowitz: How Far Will Trump Go in Iran?
PODCAST: New York Times - March 26

Bobby Ghosh: Controlling the Strait of Hormuz is Iran’s Real Nuclear Option
OPINION: TIME - March 26

George Beebe: An Iran Exit Plan
OPINION: Foreign Policy - March 26

Radhika Sanghani: As a nuclear expert, this is what I find most worrying about Iran’s weapon capabilities
OPINION: The Independent - March 26

Rose Gottemoeller: Scientists can save nuclear arms control
OPINION: Science - March 26

Jon Letman: The US-Israeli War on Iran Is Incentivizing Nuclear Proliferation
OPINION: Truthout - March 26

Junk Wilson, John Noto: Golden Dome and the velocity race: Why ground-based optics are the key to mission persistence
OPINION: SpaceNews - March 26

Jack Buckby: In 1958 a U.S. Bomber Dropped a Nuclear Weapon off the Coast of Georgia: 68 Years Later the Pentagon Still Can’t Find It
OPINION: 19FortyFive - March 26

Thomas Cavanna: Why the US Should Support a European Nuclear Deterrent
OPINION: National Interest - March 25


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