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UK’s nuclear weapons being dismantled under disarmament obligations via the guardian

Three Trident warheads a year being taken from navy depot near Glasgow to private contractor in Berkshire to be decommissioned Quietly, slowly and without any fuss, Britain is dismantling its nuclear weapons. Three Trident warheads a year are being moved … Continue reading

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Moscow skeptical of Obama’s proposal for nuclear weapon cutting via The Voice of Russia

Russia will not allow violating the balance in the strategic deterrent system and lowering the efficiency of its nuclear force, Russian President Vladimir Putin said at a conference on state defence order. On Wednesday, speaking in Berlin, US President Barack … Continue reading

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New Nuclear Weapons Employment Guidance Puts Obama’s Fingerprint on Nuclear Weapons Policy and Strategy via FAS Strategic Security Blog

President Barack Obama’s Berlin speech failed to capture the nuclear disarmament spirit of the Prague speech four years ago. And no wonder. Back then Obama had to contrast with the Bush administration’s nuclear policies. This time Obama had to upstage … Continue reading

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Hiroshima to grade states on disarmament via The Japan Times

As the 67th anniversary of Hiroshima’s atomic bombing approaches, the prefecture is trying a new tactic to achieve the goal of global nuclear disarmament. A prefectural official told The Japan Times on Tuesday that Hiroshima will conduct its own research … Continue reading

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Time for India to invigorate disarmament plan: panel via The Hindu

Report suggests steps to carry forward Rajiv Gandhi Action Plan India must breathe fresh life into its proposal for universal disarmament by assuming a high profile in advocating its basic ideas and goals, according to the Report of the Informal … Continue reading

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