On the radar: The president and nuclear promises; Cut nukes, save $50 billion; Iran extension 2.0; the High stakes of a nuclear deal; Examining nuclear deterrence; Iran’s command and control; and a Birds-eye-view of Chernobyl.
On the radar: Delicate balance; If talks fail; Racing domestic politics; Experts chime in; An Iran deal and the NPT; and Nuclear weapons projects are awful at cost estimation.
On the radar: Diplomats held back; Hardliners at home; The talks must go on; Iranians feel pain of sanctions; Psychological standoff; Defining breakout; Congressional reactions; and Blind man’s bluff.
On the radar: Kerry: “We would be fools to walk away”; Iran fully complied with JPOA; Reactions from Congress; Experts chime in; Will politics scuttle talks; and resources for understanding what just happened.
On the radar: Going down to the wire; Adversaries brace for a deal, eventually; The real debate is just beginning; Sanctions bring pain to Iran’s middle class; Pyongyang says it wants to talk; and Boozing below the seas.
On the radar: Rubio and Republicans posturing; Kerry goes wheels up; What’s at stake; the Need for a deal by deadline; Economic incentives of a deal; Top 5 benefits of a deal; China Commission report drops; North Korea mad again; and a History lesson on UN sanctions.
On the radar: Stakes are high; Iran needs to move; What constitutes a good deal; Babysitting a 40-ton missile; Pentagon’s Kansas City shuffle; How Congress could kill a deal; Enforcing sanctions on North Korea; and US-Russia nuclear cooperation during the Cold War.
On the radar: Securing loose nukes; Iran talks update; Shlomo Brom on a deal; Lessons from Pyongyang; Old nukes, old thinking; Russia’s reactor deal; U.S. and Iranian opponents to a deal have a lot in common; and MOX gets a stay of execution.