Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
Ratify, but Review by Harold Brown, Melvin R. Laird and William J. Perry – New York Times – Op Ed
January 7, 2001 WASHINGTON: Much media attention has been focused on cabinet selections and partisan politics. But it has become clear that any legislative success in the 107th Congress will require a coalition of centrists from both sides of the aisle. Nowhere is...
Defensive Shield Would Reduce Safety, Fail to Stop Missiles: The New Nuclear Question
YOU ARE POINTING a loaded machine gun at someone just a few feet away. His loaded machine gun is aimed at your chest. You've been doing this for 50 years, and now your adversary is weaker and less bellicose -- but you still aren't sure if you can trust him. Meanwhile...
Congressional Record: Arms Control – Senator Byron Dorgan (D.ND) – Congressional Record
April 25, 2000 ARMS CONTROL Mr. DORGAN. Today, in the Washington Post, there was a story headlined `U.S. Arms Policy is Criticized at the United Nations.' The occasion of the criticism comes at the beginning of the conference to review the status of the Nuclear...
Anna Lindh, Speech Delivered in 2000 that Still Resonates – Statement to the NPT 2000 Review Conference
Mr. President, Let me begin by congratulating you on your election as President of this Conference. Its success lies in your hands and I can assure you of the support of the Swedish delegation in this important endeavour. Sweden fully subscribes to the European...
Nuclear Disarmament in the 21st Century – Remarks by Ambassador Thomas Graham, Jr. – W. Averell Harriman Award Dinner -San Francisco, CA
March 14, 2000 Since 1981 Lawyers Alliance for World Security has been a nonpartisan organization of professionals concerned with promoting the rule of law and the control and elimination of threats posed by nuclear and other weapons of mass destruction. Averell...
President Clinton’s Statement on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons
Thirty years ago -- March 5, 1970 -- the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) entered into force. The countries that negotiated the NPT had clear and important goals. They wanted a safer, more secure world in which states not possessing nuclear...
Clinton Statement on the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons – White House Press Office
White House Press Office March 6, 2000 Thirty years ago -- March 5, 1970 -- the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT) entered into force. The countries that negotiated the NPT had clear and important goals. They wanted a safer, more secure world in...
1)- GSI – A Nuclear Crisis 2)- Oscar Arias: Harsh Words for the U.S. From a Voice for Peace and Security
1)- GSI - A Nuclear Crisis Every five years, the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT) comes up for reassessment by the countries that have signed it. This is the treaty that provides for international restraints (and inspections) on nuclear programs... It covers not...
A Nuclear Crisis by Jimmy Carter – Washington Post
Every five years, the nuclear nonproliferation treaty (NPT) comes up for reassessment by the countries that have signed it. This is the treaty that provides for international restraints (and inspections) on nuclear programs... It covers not only the nuclear nations...
Global Security Institute Report: The NPT Atlanta Consultation
January 30, 2000 On January 26-27, 2000, the Middle Powers Initiative and The Carter Center co-sponsored the Atlanta Consultation on the Future of the Non-Proliferation Treaty. The purpose was to serve as a forum for groups to share thoughts on the challenges facing...