{"id":65036,"date":"2024-06-19T07:44:43","date_gmt":"2024-06-18T22:44:43","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/18\/trump-national-security-adviser-robert-o-brien-nuclear"},"modified":"2024-06-19T07:44:43","modified_gmt":"2024-06-18T22:44:43","slug":"former-trump-national-security-adviser-urges-resumption-of-nuclear-testing","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/?p=65036","title":{"rendered":"Former Trump national security adviser urges resumption of nuclear testing"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Robert O\u2019Brien says US should abandon moratorium but experts say proposal would hasten global nuclear arms race<\/p>\n<p>Donald Trump\u2019s former national security adviser Robert O\u2019Brien, widely tipped to play a leading role in a second Trump presidency, has advocated the resumption of nuclear testing, and the possible renewed production of plutonium and weapons-grade uranium.<\/p>\n<p>Arms control experts said O\u2019Brien\u2019s proposals would accelerate the global nuclear arms race and backfire in terms of US security, handing greater advantages to Russia and China.<\/p>\n<p> <a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/world\/article\/2024\/jun\/18\/trump-national-security-adviser-robert-o-brien-nuclear\">Continue reading&#8230;<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Robert O\u2019Brien says US should abandon moratorium but experts say proposal would hasten global nuclear arms raceDonald Trump\u2019s former national security adviser Robert O\u2019Brien, widely tipped to play a leading role in a second Trump presidency, has advoca&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":279,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"sns_share_botton_hide":"","vkExUnit_sns_title":"","_vk_print_noindex":"","sitemap_hide":"","_veu_custom_css":"","veu_display_promotion_alert":"","vkexunit_cta_each_option":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[41,50,415,221,441,419,473,47,42],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-65036","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-asia-pacific","category-china","category-donald-trump","category-europe","category-nuclear-weapons","category-russia","category-us-military","category-us-news","category-world-news"],"veu_head_title_object":{"title":"","add_site_title":""},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65036","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/279"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=65036"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65036\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":65037,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/65036\/revisions\/65037"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=65036"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=65036"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/eastasianews.net\/wp\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=65036"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}