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		<title>On Clocks, Nuclear Armageddon, and President Obama</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 18 Jan 2010 01:00:07 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. On September 26, 1945, a group of scientists from the Metallurgical Laboratory of the University of Chicago put months of informal discussions into formal text, and founded an organization that they called the Atomic Scientists of Chicago. The Metallurgical Laboratory was part of the Manhattan Project; in fact, anyone who had been [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Looking for a New START</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 22:06:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Defense Authorization Act]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. Last week, in the midst of the tense Copenhagen climate conference negotiations, brief news stories began to surface regarding an impending meeting between Presidents Obama and Medvedev. It wasn&#8217;t to be just any meeting: after nearly a year of complicated negotiations in Geneva between Russian and American diplomats, as well as several [...]]]></description>
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		<title>A New Approach to US Nuclear Policy: Deterring Nuclear Terrorism</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 20 Dec 2009 00:18:07 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Terrorism]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear non-proliferaton]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Posture Review]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear proliferation]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. Back in August of this year, the Pentagon released two fact sheets on the Nuclear Posture Review, or NPR. As it states quite simply, the objective of the NPR is: To establish U.S. nuclear policy, strategy, capabilities and force posture for the next 5 &#8211; 10 years. At the time, a number [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Atomic Rulebook: Iran and IAEA Safeguard Violations</title>
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		<pubDate>Mon, 23 Nov 2009 00:00:20 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proliferation]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[IAEA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Iran]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear facilities]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. A Page From History, And The Atomic Rulebook On December 8, 1953, US President Dwight D. Eisenhower proposed that there should be an international, independent, nuclear watchdog agency, an organization to monitor &#8220;the dread secret and the fearful engines of atomic might&#8230;&#8221;. Thus, in 1957, the International Atomic Energy Agency, or IAEA [...]]]></description>
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		<title>&#8216;They have no idea what a nuclear bomb is.&#8217; &#8211; Americans&#8217; Changing Perception of Nuclear Weapons</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2009/11/they-have-no-idea-what-a-nuclear-bomb-is-americans-changing-perception-of-nuclear-weapons/</link>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 15 Nov 2009 18:13:40 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Cold War History]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Barack Obama]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Cold War]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear proliferation]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. Several weeks ago, the Albuquerque Journal published a very short but very important article. It was buried in the usual pile of stories about local crime, sports, and politicians; if it wasn&#8217;t for the large photo that accompanied the hard copy version of the article, it probably would have gone largely unnoticed. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>The Fruits of Diplomacy</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2009/10/the-fruits-of-diplomacy/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2009/10/the-fruits-of-diplomacy/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2009 03:02:54 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[LEU]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[low-enriched uranium]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[nuclear proliferation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[P5+1]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Qom]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Previously published here. The past few weeks have seen some pretty interesting developments in a realm not many people usually think too much about, but one that affects all of us: nuclear weapons, and the control of their proliferation. Specifically, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) learned that Iran had been building a covert uranium [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Questions, Treaties, and Safeguards: Iran&#8217;s Covert Nuclear Facility At Qom</title>
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		<pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2009 22:20:34 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Proliferation]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[centrifuges]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[IAEA]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[nuclear facility]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Originally published here. Last week, amidst a flurry of nuclear non-proliferation-related meetings at the UN, the United States, Great Britain, and France made the announcement that for several years, Iran has been building a covert uranium enrichment facility near Qom. Their statement was actually preceded by an announcement from the world&#8217;s nuclear watchdog, the International [...]]]></description>
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