1.U.S. Moves to Tighten Iran Sanctions Enforcement as Nuclear Talks Stall
https://www.wsj.com/articles/u-s-moves-to-tighten-iran-sanctions-enforcement-as-nuclear-talks-stall-11639039567

2.Satellite images, expert suggest Iranian space launch coming
https://apnews.com/article/iran-space-launches-nuclear-deal-72a010e26d3ff0395fd09b7c1b3e51d5

3.Iran accuses Western powers of ‘blame game’ over 2015 nuclear deal
https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/iran-accuses-western-parties-2015-nuclear-deal-blame-game-2021-12-14/

4.Iran and Europeans trade barbs as Vienna nuclear talks continue
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2021/12/14/iran-and-europe-trade-barbs-as-vienna-nuclear-talks-continue

5.Additional effort and patience’ needed to revive Iran nuclear deal
https://news.un.org/en/story/2021/12/1107922

6.Seoul admits it’s talking to Pyongyang on declaration
https://koreajoongangdaily.joins.com/2021/12/09/national/northKorea/Blue-House-interKorean-endofwar-declaration/20211209165209668.html

7.US spooks allies by seeking ways to clarify nuclear weapons posture
https://www.ft.com/content/8787240e-e7b6-438e-b1df-5b19e2e76272

8.The U.S. Exit From the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty Has Fueled a New Arms Race
https://carnegieendowment.org/2021/12/13/u.s.-exit-from-anti-ballistic-missile-treaty-has-fueled-new-arms-race-pub-85977

9.A Ticking Time-Bomb?
https://carnegie-mec.org/diwan/85988

10.Russia says it may be forced to deploy mid-range nuclear missiles in Europe
https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-says-lack-nato-security-guarantees-would-lead-confrontation-ria-2021-12-13/

With Warmest Regards,

Team ACDC
Arms Control & Disarmament Centre (ACDC) 
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