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Santorum Backs Assassinating Foreign Nuclear Scientists

Easley Patch | Jeff Brush and Shawn Drury | Posted 12.25.2011

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At a campaign stop on Tuesday in Greenville, former U.S. Sen. Rick Santorum spoke at length about foreign policy....

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START Nuclear Arms Treaty In Effect Between US And Russia

AP | DAVID RISING | Posted 05.25.2011

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MUNICH — A new U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty went into effect Saturday, securing a key foreign policy goal of President Barack Obama and r...

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The Real Nuclear Option

Robert J. Elisberg | Posted 05.25.2011

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Robert J. Elisberg

Imagine if was Democrats blocking ratification that could "obliterate the planet." Imagine the hell that Republicans, that Fox News, that Rush Limbaugh, that all right-wing talk radio would be screaming. Imagine Glenn Beck's tears.

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Secretary Of State Hillary Clinton: New START Treaty 'Should Be Nonpartisan, Not Just Bipartisan'

HuffingtonPost.com | Amanda Terkel | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON -- Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and Joint Chiefs of Staff Chairman Adm. Mike Mullen appeared on the Sunday morning public affairs sho...

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Whose Nukes Are You Calling Loose?

Russ Wellen | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russ Wellen

Russians can't help but be offended by constant references in the U.S. press and in national security circles to the danger of loose nukes winding up in the hands of terrorists.

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Does Obama's Nuclear Deal Reduce the Risk of Nuclear War?

Bennett Ramberg, Ph.D. | Posted 05.25.2011

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Bennett Ramberg, Ph.D.

We can applaud the new nuclear arms control agreement as a step toward nuclear sanity. But it remains only a modest step to get us out of the nuclear woods.

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Obama, Medvedev ign off on new nuclear pact

AP | TOM RAUM and ROBERT BURNS | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Russia sealed the first major nuclear weapons treaty in nearly two decades Friday, agreeing to slash the former Cold W...

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US-Russian Nuclear Deal To Be Signed In Prague

AP | ROBERT BURNS and LYNN BERRY | Posted 05.25.2011

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WASHINGTON — The U.S. and Russia reached a breakthrough agreement Wednesday for a historic treaty to reduce the nuclear arsenals of the former C...

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Medvedev: Russia Ready For Deep Nuclear Arms Cuts

Financial Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russia is ready to dramatically cut its nuclear stockpiles in a new arms pact with the United States if Washington meets Russia's concerns over missil...

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US, Russia Nuclear Talks Begin

AP | VLADIMIR ISACHENKOV | Posted 05.25.2011

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MOSCOW — Russian and U.S. negotiators sat down for difficult nuclear arms control talks Tuesday amid hopes that warming relations could help the...

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US, Russia Begin Nuclear Talks

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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US and Russian negotiators have begun to work on a new treaty aimed at reducing the number of nuclear weapons....

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US-Russia Nuclear Arms Talks To Begin Next Week

Moscow Times | Posted 05.25.2011

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The deal aims to replace the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty and has been billed as part of an effort by Moscow and Washington to reset relations...

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Russia Introduces Rearmament Plan, Including 'Strategic Nuclear Forces'

BBC | Posted 05.25.2011

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Russian President Dmitry Medvedev has said Moscow will begin a comprehensive military rearmament from 2011....

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What a Year It Might Be

Gary Hart | Posted 05.25.2011

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Gary Hart

2009 could be the year when America and Russia decide to make dramatic reductions in nuclear weapons and convene an international conference of all nuclear nations to agree to the complete elimination of nuclear weapons from the face of the earth.

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