Former Defense Secretary McNamara Calls US, NATO Nuclear Policies 'Immoral'

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First Posted: 05-24-05 03:53 PM   |   Updated: 03-28-08 02:43 AM

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Reuters:

U.S. and NATO nuclear policies are immoral, dangerous and destructive for the global nuclear non-proliferation regime, a former Defense Secretary from the Vietnam War era, Robert McNamara, said on Tuesday.

McNamara, who spoke at a conference taking stock of the 1970 nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, was defense secretary in the 1960s under Presidents John F. Kennedy and Lyndon Johnson. He was the architect of early U.S. policy in the Vietnam War.

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