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US to Launch Space Arms-Control Initiative
The United States is launching a new space arms-control initiative, as a Russian official accuses a U.S. radar of being behind the failure of Russia’s Mars probe. U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton is expected to announce the initiative later on Tuesday, the Washington Times reported. The plan will draw on a 2008 European Union [...]
Conventional arms treaty advances in UN talks
UN member states have made significant progress towards a global treaty to control the international sale of conventional weapons, France’s representative at the negotiations said Friday. The Arms Trade Treaty focuses mainly on the trade of firearms, and not address nuclear, chemical or biological weapons. The goal is for the treaty to be complete and [...]
US raises stakes on global arms control deal
The United States on Thursday signalled that deadlock in global arms control talks should be broken this year to get a deal banning the production of new nuclear bomb-making material off the ground. Top US disarmament negotiator Rose Gottemoeller suggested that it might be the best opportunity for more reluctant states to keep leverage in [...]
New Treaty Would Give Best Look at Russian Weapons
WASHINGTON: Ratification of the new Strategic Arms Control and National Security Treaty would give the United States the most-detailed look possible into Russia’s strategic nuclear forces, Pentagon officials told a Senate panel yesterday. James N. Miller, principal deputy undersecretary of defense for policy, and Kenneth A. Myers III, director of the Defense Threat Reduction Agency [...]
Renewed US Leadership on Nuclear Arms Reduction
WASHINGTON: A report released in Washington on Wednesday recommends strengthened U.S. leadership in global efforts to prevent further nuclear weapons proliferation. However, the Commission on the Strategic Posture of the United States says new threats, including potential nuclear terrorism, require a credible deterrent capability. Created by Congress two years ago to re-evaluate America’s long-term strategic [...]
