AM Nukes Roundup – December 12 – US reaffirms extended deterrence commitment to S. Korea under Trump's 2nd term

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AM Nukes Roundup

December 12, 2025

  Top Six


US reaffirms extended deterrence commitment to S. Korea under Trump's 2nd term
Kim Hyun-soo, Yonhap - December 12
North Korea upgrades test facility for long-range nuclear missile engines
Colin Zwirko, NK News - December 11
Underground nuclear tests would be authorized by provision in Defense bill
Bill Gertz, Washington Times - December 11
Amy Nelson: Nuclear Policy Must Learn to Live With Disagreement
OPINION: Foreign Policy - December 11
Kathleen Ellis: The Challenge of a Rising, Nuclear-Armed China
OPINION: Real Clear Defense - December 10
Sen. Deb Fischer: Modernize the U.S. nuclear deterrent
OPINION: Washington Times - December 11
Peace and Security Editorial Calendar (click here for more):
December 15: Anniversary of Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons Ban (1995)
January 17: Eisenhower's Military Industrial Complex Speech (1961)
January 22: Anniversary of TPNW entering into force (2021)

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  News Clips

 

US NUCLEAR


New Nuclear Weapons Testing ‘Would Be Really Damaging to U.S. interests,’ Expert Says
Ankit Panda, Zoe Mason, Outrider - December 11

Underground nuclear tests would be authorized by provision in Defense bill
Bill Gertz, Washington Times - December 11


US MISSILE DEFENSE


The Astronomical Cost of Defeating 'Any Foreign Aerial Attack'
Sana Pashankar, Becca Wasser, Kyle Kim, Stephanie Davidson - December 11

House passes $900B defense bill with pay hike for troops, Golden Dome tech and more
Josh Christenson, New York Post - December 11


KOREA


US reaffirms extended deterrence commitment to S. Korea under Trump's 2nd term
Kim Hyun-soo, Yonhap - December 12

North Korea upgrades test facility for long-range nuclear missile engines
Colin Zwirko, NK News - December 11


RECA/NUCLEAR WASTE


Missouri Sen. Schmitt announces $40.5M to help with radioactive cleanup in Coldwater Creek area
Marshall Griffin, Missourinet - December 11

  Opinion & Commentary


Amy Nelson: Nuclear Policy Must Learn to Live With Disagreement
OPINION: Foreign Policy - December 11

Sen. Deb Fischer: Modernize the U.S. nuclear deterrent
OPINION: Washington Times - December 11

Sister Karen Berry: Potential nuclear disaster looms again
OPINION: Arizona Daily Star - December 11

Harrison Kass: China’s New H-20 Strategic Stealth Bomber Can Be Summed Up in 2 Words
OPINION: 19FortyFive - December 11

Andrew Facini, Mallory Stewart: We Might Regret Golden Dome’s Greatest Ambition
OPINION: War on the Rocks - December 11

Kathleen Ellis: The Challenge of a Rising, Nuclear-Armed China
OPINION: Real Clear Defense - December 10


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