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Arms Control Association Annual Meeting

Posted on May 21 2009 2:10 pm
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When: 
May 20, 2009
Where: 
Washington, D.C.

In his presentation at the Arms Control Association Annual Meeting, Joe Cirincione concludes, "There are four main obstacles that could prevent President Obama from transforming U.S. nuclear policy."

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http://www.armscontrol.org/node/3672
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Generals Urge Senate Ratification of New START Treaty

Posted on Aug 30 2010 1:45 pm
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August 30, 2010

In an op-ed in New Hampshire's Nashua Telegraph, Lt. Gen. John Castellaw, Lt. Gen. Dirk Jameson and Brig. Gen. John Adams urged Senators to put national security above political partisanship and ratify the New START treaty. Read more >>

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http://www.nashuatelegraph.com/opinion/perspectives/837317-2...
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Former CIA Officer Valerie Plame Wilson: "This is an issue of national security"

Posted on Aug 27 2010 8:17 am
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August 27, 2010

"We can no longer continue in this doctrine that we have used for many decades," said former CIA officer Valerie Plame Wilson at the premier of Countdown to Zero in Santa Fe, New Mexico.  "The world has changed profoundly and fundamentally."  Read more >>

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The Path to 1,000 U.S. and Russian Nuclear Weapons

Posted on Aug 26 2010 10:03 am
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August 26, 2010

In the next round of nuclear negotiations, the United States and Russia "need to pursue much deeper cuts in their nuclear stockpiles and agree to a lower level of launch readiness."  That's the argument that Bruce Blair, Victor Esin, Matthew McKinzie, Vakery Yarynich and Pavel Zolotarev make in "Smaller and Safer: A New Plan for Nuclear Postures," an article in the September/ October 2010 issue of Foreign Affairs. Read more >>

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http://www.foreignaffairs.com/articles/66540/bruce-blair-vic...
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