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Expert Review Questions Effectiveness of Missile Defense Plan

Posted on May 19 2010 3:01 pm
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May 19, 2010

The Obama administration is pursuing a missile defense plan based on a system with questionable test records.  The New York Times reported on a technical critique of the SM-3 interceptor by Dr. Ted Postol of MIT and Dr. George Lewis of Cornell University recently published in Arms Control Today.   Read more >>

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The Politics of the Brazil-Turkey-Iran Agreement

Posted on May 19 2010 2:36 pm
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May 19, 2010

The uranium swap agreement reached by Brasil, Turkey, and Iran threw the politics into disorder surrounding Iran's nuclear program in advance of sanctions debates at the UN Security Council and in Congress.  

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The Transformation of U.S. Nuclear Policy

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February 26, 2010
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Joseph Cirincione
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eJournal USA
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http://www.america.gov/st/peacesec-english/2010/February/201...

President Barack Obama pledged in Prague on April 5, 2009, to pursue “the peace and security of a world without nuclear weapons.” Key treaties, negotiations, and conferences in 2010 will demonstrate whether he can surmount the many political obstacles and deliver on his pledge to develop a new U.S. strategy to reduce rising nuclear dangers. 

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KCBS News - San Francisco

Posted on Feb 10 2010 9:20 am
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KCBS
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February 9, 2010

Joe talks with KCBS News in San Francisco about recent developments in Iran's nuclear program.

 

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Nonproliferation Treaty - Fact Sheet

Date: 
February 1, 2010
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Background

The 1970 Nuclear Nonproliferation Treaty (NPT) is the backbone of the international regime to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. Today 189 countries are parties to the NPT, and the treaty’s nonproliferation norms enjoy near-universal support. Read more >>

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