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Prominent Europeans call for change in NATO nuclear policies
Chris Lindborg, Analyst and Program ManagerProminent European statespeople who form a sub-group of the European Leaders Network have released a letter calling on NATO to make "disarmament a core...
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Democratic leaders urge adoption of New START this year
David AdelmanFollowing a severe defeat for the Democratic Party in the U.S. midterm elections, President Barack Obama led prominent Democrats today in calling for the ratification of the New Strategic...
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The Obama Administration was hoping for the U.S. Senate to ratify the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) now that the U.S. mid-term elections are over. If the treaty is not brought to the...
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NATO summit as platform for US-Russia reSTART
RT.com“If it is stalled, then clearly it will harm the prospects for future negotiations that follow, that use this as a foundation for the next round. It will be impossible to have another round of...
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U.S. Senate approves New START
Chris Lindborg, Analyst and Program ManagerThe Senate passed the New START nuclear arms treaty with Russia today, with a vote of 71-26. See BASIC's Press Release, December 22:...
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This Week - State of the Union: an opportunity to take the next step
Anne PenkethPresident Barack Obama has a golden opportunity in his State of the Union address tomorrow to advance his disarmament agenda by highlighting the benefits to U.S. security in the entry into...
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Russia ratifies New START
Chris Lindborg, Analyst and Program ManagerThe Russian parliament completed on January 26 its process of advice and consent for ratifying the New START nuclear arms treaty, and President Dmitry...
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Russia and the United States have begun the exchange of information on their nuclear arsenals under the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) as they assess next steps on arms control and also...
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Getting to Zero Update
NATO proceeded quietly with its Strategic Deterrence and Defense Posture Review, while U.S. and Russian disagreements over missile defense continued. The United States was also conducting a review of...
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Arms Control, Non-Proliferation & Disarmament
BASIC has followed developments around nuclear arms control, non-proliferation and disarmament treaties for almost thirty years. This page includes links to issue areas for recent coverage, factsheets...
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