Nuclear Weapons

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The US and Russia have begun talks on a replacement for the landmark Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) between the US and Russia, set to expire in December of next year. The United States [...]

Fear of the terrible power of nuclear weapons has defined US foreign policy for too long, from the Cold War, to the war in Iraq, and the threat of war with Iran. Both Sen. McCain and Sen. Obama, [...]

New York October 24, United <http://www.un.org/events/unday/2008/>  Nations Day Dear Friends, United Nations Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon today called on governments to start negotiations [...]

During the month of September, Peace Action West organizer Daniel Senecka worked to highlight the issue of nuclear weapons in the New Mexico races by asking candidates for Congress about their [...]

Walter Pincus performed a worthy public service with his Oct. 6 Fine Print column, reporting on a Bush administration policy paper that calls for developing the Reliable Replacement Warhead and [...]

This past Saturday at its 52nd International General Conference held in Vienna, the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) again called for the establishment of a nuclear weapons free zone in [...]

The Senate seriously undermined global nonproliferation efforts last week when it followed in the House’s footsteps and passed the US-India nuclear deal by a vote of 86 to 13. As negotiations [...]

On Saturday, the House of Representatives voted to approve the US-India nuclear deal by a vote of 298-117. The Bush administration pushed this deal aggressively to Congress, ignoring [...]