AM Nukes Roundup – November 24 – Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Modernization and Expansion in 2025

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AM Nukes Roundup

November 24, 2025
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  Top Six


Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Modernization and Expansion in 2025
Peter Makowsky, Jack Liu, Iliana Ragnone, 38 North - November 21
Delays, setbacks loom over Trump's Golden Dome missile shield
Mike Stone, Reuters - November 21
Hiroshima survivor’s vision clashes with Trump’s push for nuclear testing
Matt Viser, Washington Post - November 23
Emma Claire Foley: The Return of Nuclear Proliferation
OPINION: Jacobin - November 23
Jim Carrier: Should America resume nuclear tests?
OPINION: Denver Gazette - November 22
Brandon Weichert: Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Pakistan Nuclear Gamble
OPINION: National Interest - November 22
Peace and Security Editorial Calendar (click here for more):
November 27: Anniversary of the denuclearization of Belarus (1996)
December 1: Anniversary of Antarctic Test Ban Treaty (1960)
December 8: Anniversary of INF Treaty (1987)
December 10: Anniversary of Nobel Win for ICAN (2017)
                           Anniversary of Nobel win for IPPNW (1985)
December 15: Anniversary of Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons Ban (1995)

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  News Clips

 

US MISSILE DEFENSE


Delays, setbacks loom over Trump's Golden Dome missile shield
Mike Stone, Reuters - November 21


KOREA


Yongbyon Nuclear Scientific Research Center: Modernization and Expansion in 2025
Peter Makowsky, Jack Liu, Iliana Ragnone, 38 North - November 21


IRAN


Iran escalates nuclear stand off
Daniel DePetris, Washington Examiner - November 22

Iran rejects UN atomic agency’s resolution and threatens more reprisal actions
AP News - November 21

Iran Ends Nuclear Inspection Deal—What We Know
Amira El-Fekki, Newsweek - November 21

Iran Rejects Demands from U.N. Nuclear Watchdog, Threatens Reprisals
John Hayward, Breitbart - November 21

Iran cancels new nuclear inspections it agreed to after bombing campaign
Karen DeYoung, Washington Post - November 20


ASIA-PACIFIC


Hiroshima survivor’s vision clashes with Trump’s push for nuclear testing
Matt Viser, Washington Post - November 23

Takaichi’s stance on ‘3 non-nuclear principles’ angers survivors
Asahi Shimbun - November 21


INTERNATIONAL


Are we entering a new nuclear arms race?
Yaroslav Trofimov, NPR - November 23

How AI Is Ushering In A New Nuclear Age
Christopher Helman, Phoebe Liu, Forbes - November 21


RECA/NUCLEAR WASTE


St. Louis city hosts first town hall on radiation compensation program
Justina Coronel, KSDK - November 20


POP CULTURE


“A House of Dynamite:” October’s greatest horror movie
Graham Nieuwsma, Evanstonian - November 21

Kathryn Bigelow’s Empire of Fear
Hamza Shehryar, Counterpunch - November 21

Can Nuclear War Be Imminent?
Mark Lacy, Dawn - November 23

  Opinion & Commentary


Editorial Board: New Nuclear Threat: China Seeking to Follow U.S., Russia in Military Expansion
EDITORIAL: Yomiuri - November 23

Emma Claire Foley: The Return of Nuclear Proliferation
OPINION: Jacobin - November 23

Karishma Vaswani: Seoul Is Facing a More Brazen North Korea
OPINION: Bloomberg - November 23

Harrison Kass: Submarine-Launched Ballistic Missiles: The Most Dangerous Weapons Ever Made?
OPINION: National Interest - November 23

Kenji Nakanishi: 12-Day War on Iran by Israel, U.S. Had No Winners; Tehran’s Nuclear Efforts Likely to Go On
OPINION: Yomiuri - November 22

Jim Carrier: Should America resume nuclear tests?
OPINION: Denver Gazette - November 22

Brandon Weichert: Understanding Saudi Arabia’s Pakistan Nuclear Gamble
OPINION: National Interest - November 22


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