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ACDC News and Views- Weekly (August 4 – 10, 2021)

1.UN chief calls for progress toward nuclear-weapon free worldhttp://www.xinhuanet.com/english/2021-08/06/c_1310111441.htm 2. Hiroshima mayor calls for nuclear disarmamenthttps://www.dawn.com/news/1639250 3. Raisi tells Macron nuclear talks must guarantee Tehran's 'rights'https://www.france24.com/en/live-news/20210809-raisi-tells-macron-nuclear-talks-must-guarantee-tehran-s-rights 4....

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (August 11 – 17, 2022)

1.Indian Su-30 MKI Fighters Could Be Integrated With Israeli Derby Extended Range Air-To-Air Missile – Reports https://eurasiantimes.com/indian-su-30-mki-fighters-could-be-integrated-with-israeli-derby/ 2.RUDRAM: India’s First Indigenous Anti-Radiation Missile https://sofrep.com/news/india-rudram-anti-radiation-missile/ 3.Terms of Indian Navy’s...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 8 – 14, 2022)

Marking International Day Against Nuclear Tests, General Assembly Speakers Call for Universal Adherence of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty https://press.un.org/en/2022/ga12439.doc.htm Germany’s Scholz sees no imminent nuclear...

ACDC News and Views (March 28 – April 3, 2024)

Russia blocks renewal of North Korea sanctions monitors https://www.reuters.com/world/russia-blocks-renewal-north-korea-sanctions-monitors-2024-03-28/ ​ North Korea fires an intermediate-range missile into its eastern waters, South Korea says https://www.washingtonpost.com/world/2024/04/01/north-korea-ballistic-missile-kim-jong-un/1e14ba6e-f078-11ee-a4c9-88e569a98b58_story.html US, ROK...

ACDC News and Views (April 11-17, 2024)

Russia conducts successful ballistic missile test launch https://english.alarabiya.net/News/world/2024/04/12/russia-conducts-successful-ballistic-missile-test-launch HGV Unproven at IRBM Ranges: Analysis of the April 2 Hwasong-16Na Hypersonic Missile Test https://www.38north.org/2024/04/hgv-unproven-at-irbm-ranges-analysis-of-the-april-2-hwasong-16na-hypersonic-missile-test/ Land Sword...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Feb 2-8, 2022)

1. Biden administration restores Iran sanctions waiver as time runs out to salvage nuclear dealhttps://edition.cnn.com/2022/02/04/politics/iran-civil-nuclear-waiver-restored/index.html 2. U.S. Sees Iran’s Nuclear Program as Too Advanced to...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (Jan 5- 11, 2022)

1.China ‘unlikely’ to pressure Iran to make concessions in nuclear talks after US warninghttps://www.scmp.com/news/china/diplomacy/article/3162656/china-unlikely-pressure-iran-make-concessions-nuclear-talks 2.France sees progress in Iran nuclear talks, but time pressinghttps://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/frances-le-drian-progress-made-iran-nuclear-talks-time-running-out-2022-01-07/ 3.Iran rules...

ACDC News & Views – Weekly (October 21 – 28, 2020)

1. Iran Nuclear Deal Crucial for Gulf Security, UN Chief Says https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20201021-iran-nuclear-deal-crucial-for-gulf-security-un-chief-says/ 2. UN Treaty Banning Nuclear Weapons Set to Enter into Force in...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (June 14 – 21, 2023)

1.US, Iran in talks to cool tensions with a mutual 'understanding' https://www.reuters.com/world/us-iran-talks-cool-tensions-with-mutual-understanding-2023-06-16/ 2.Netanyahu Says He's Opposed to Any Interim US-Iran Deal on Nuclear Program https://www.rferl.org/a/israel-iran-nuclear-understanding-acceptable/32463821.html 3.North Korea fires...

ACDC News and Views- Weekly (April 21-27, 2021)

1. World Military Spending Rises to Almost $2 Trillion in 2020https://sipri.org/media/press-release/2021/world-military-spending-rises-almost-2-trillion-2020 2. British name enormous carrier strike group heading for the Indo-Pacific:https://www.defensenews.com/global/europe/2021/04/26/british-name-enormous-carrier-strike-group-heading-for-the-indo-pacific/ 3. Syrian missile explodes...

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