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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Pressure is growing within Nato for the removal of the remaining US nuclear weapons on European soil, and for a new doctrine for the alliance that would depend less on nuclear deterrence. The initiative is being driven by the new German government coalition, which has called for the removal of American nuclear weapons on its territory as part of a Nato strategic rethink. The German foreign minister,...
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Bigthink - Site Features Feed (Free subscription) | yesterday
As part of its " nuclear sharing " policy aimed at defending against nuclear threats, NATO involves member nations in the storing and delivery of nuclear arms, even if they've got no weapons of their own. Belgium, Germany, and Italy, for example, host a number of U.S. nuclear weapons and means of delivering them should the need arise. In an effort to lessen NATO's reliance on nuclear weapons...
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The Guardian (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Senior official dismisses UN proposal for enrichment of Iran's uranium in Russia A senior Iranian officialhas ruled out a proposal that would see it ship uranium abroad for enrichment, intensifying pressure on Tehran to reject the UN-backed plan altogether. A prominent conservative member of the Iranian parliament, Alaeddin Boroujerdi, said Iran would under no circumstances ship low-enriched uranium...
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PrairiePundit (Free subscription) | 4 hours ago
Guardian: The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists have experimented with an advanced nuclear warhead design, the Guardian has learned. The very existence of the technology, known as a "two-point implosion" device, is officially secret in both the US and Britain, but according to previously unpublished documentation in a dossier compiled...
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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
London – Israel’s threat of military action against Iran’s alleged nuclear weapons programme is not a bluff, the country’s deputy foreign minister has told Sky News. Danny Ayalon issued the warning in the same week America and the UN called on the Islamic Republic to swiftly accept an offer from Western nations to export its uranium [...]
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Knowledge is Power (Free subscription) | yesterday
John Limbert will be the senior Iran official at the State Department , replacing Dennis Ross who has moved to the National Security Council (and who has not been heard of publicly since). Should America be concerned? Yes. Limbert is not a neutral arbiter; he serves on the advisory board of the National Iranian American Council (NIAC), widely considered to be the de facto lobby for the Iranian regime...
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Jesus Lives! (Free subscription) | yesterday
From WND Turkish Prime Minister Tayyip Erdogan, who is steering his country toward more eastward thinking and away from reliance on the West, is backing Iran’s “right to peaceful nuclear energy,” according to a report from Joseph Farah’s G2 Bulletin. But he goes further, warning the West that if it doesn’t want Iran to have nuclear weapons, [...]
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
After months of negotiations with Russia, Obama administration officials are hopeful about a breakthrough -- possibly this week -- that would enable the two sides to sign a successor to their most extensive nuclear weapons treaty before it expires Dec. 5.
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Washington Post (Free subscription) | yesterday
After months of negotiations with Russia, Obama administration officials are hopeful about a breakthrough -- possibly this week -- that would enable the two sides to sign a successor to their most extensive nuclear weapons treaty before it expires Dec. 5.
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Muslims Against Sharia (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Some troubling news has come out from the British Guardian . According to sources in the International Atomic Energy Agency, Iranian scientists have been working on a nuclear warhead design which makes it easier to miniaturize the bomb. This allows the warhead to be placed on a missile for deployment. Western weapons experts say there are no such civilian applications, but the use of co-ordinated detonations...
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Jesus is Lord, A Worshipping Christ (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
The toothless U.N. nuclear watchdog group, the IAEA (International Atomic Energy Agency) has asked Iran to explain why they appear to have the technology to make nuclear weapons now. Where was this report last month when the chairman of the IAEA said that he had no evidence that Iran was building or attempting to [...]
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Blog for Iowa (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Iowans Can Take Action on Nuclear Disarmament by Paul Deaton Nuclear disarmament is an Iowa issue for a lot of reasons. So why do so many Iowans seem unaware or unconcerned about the importance of nuclear disarmament? The President continues to keep the “nuclear football” nearby; enabling the rapid and mutually assured destruction of the planet should Russia launch an attack against the...
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War News Updates (Free subscription) | 06/11/2009
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad at the Natanz uranium enrichment facility. The picture was released by Ahmadinejad's office in April. AP/Newsweek Iran Tested Advanced Nuclear Warhead Design – Secret Report -- The Guardian Exclusive: Watchdog fears Tehran has key component to put bombs in missiles The UN's nuclear watchdog has asked Iran to explain evidence suggesting that Iranian scientists...
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ArmsControlWonk (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Now, that was what I was talking about. Dick Lugar, one of the old bulls of the Senate, has introduced a bill, S.2727 , to extend, on a reciprocal basis, the inspections under START for another six months. (More precisely, it extends the necessary privileges and immunities to Russian arms inspection teams.) The bill itself is good idea because the New START treaty isn’t going to be ratified...
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People Daily (Free subscription) | 05/11/2009
Iran's Foreign Ministry spokesman Ramin Mihmanparast on Thursday denounced German Chancellor Angela Merkel for saying nuclear Iran is "not acceptable," the official IRNA news agency reported. Mihmanparast said what the German chancellor said at the U.S. Congress about Iran's nuclear program "was against the interests of the German people," the report said. "Merkel raises baseless...
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abdulruff | 05/07/2009
Obama- Medvedev Summit in Russia -By Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal ***** I. In international affairs relations between the strongest UNSC veto powers USA and Russia occupy the center slot and perhaps rightly so. Both jointly and divided they decide...
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abdulruff | 04/07/2009
Obama's Russia Visit -By Dr. Abdul Ruff Colachal ***** I. In international affairs relations between the strongest UNSC veto powers USA and Russia occupy the center slot and perhaps rightly so. Both jointly and divided they decide the fate of...