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BBC News 29 May 2010 Nearly 200 nations, signatories of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), have agreed to work towards a nuclear-weapons-free zone in the Middle East. The members, meeting at the UN in New York, called for a conference in 2012 attended by Middle Eastern states – including Iran – to establish the zone. […] May 29th, 2010 | Tags: Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) | Category: Barack Obama, Iran, Israel, Middle East, Nuclear disarmament, United Nations | Comments are closed
John Bolton National Review 4/7/2010 The Nuclear Posture Review is deeply troubling in many respects, starting at the conceptual level with its unfounded assertion that the need for American nuclear deterrence has declined. By further unilaterally limiting the circumstances in which the U.S. would use nuclear weapons to protect itself and its allies, the Obama […] April 10th, 2010 | Tags: John Bolton, Nuclear Posture Review | Category: Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, Nuclear disarmament | Comments are closed
Robert Costa National Review 4/6/2010 President Obama’s revamping of American nuclear policy is the mark of an “inept” leader intent on living a “left-wing dream,” says Rudy Giuliani, the former mayor of New York City, in an interview with National Review Online. “A nuclear-free world has been a 60-year dream of the Left, just like […] April 7th, 2010 | Tags: Rudy Giuliani | Category: Barack Obama, Foreign Policy, Nuclear disarmament | Comments are closed
BBC News 26 Mar 2010 US President Barack Obama and Russian President Dmitry Medvedev have agreed a new nuclear arms reduction treaty after months of negotiations. The treaty limits both sides to 1,550 warheads, about 30% less than currently allowed, the White House said. The deal replaces the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty. It will […] By Guy Faulconbridge Reuters 2/24/2010 MOSCOW (Reuters) – A senior Russian diplomat warned the West on Wednesday against trying to paralyze Iran by targeting the Islamic Republic’s energy and banking sectors with crippling sanctions. Russia has in recent weeks signaled growing frustration with Iran over its nuclear program, though Moscow has given few indications about […] February 24th, 2010 | Category: Iran, Nuclear disarmament, Russia, United Nations | Comments are closed
By Harvey Morris in New York Financial Times January 17, 2010 Western diplomats have warned that tougher sanctions against Iran could be months away after China stalled efforts to put a new package of measures before the United Nations security council. A three-hour meeting between the five permanent members of the security council and Germany […] January 17th, 2010 | Tags: sanctions | Category: China, Iran, Nuclear disarmament, Russia, United Nations | Comments are closed
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