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The Pyongyang-Tehran Proliferation Playbook

Apr 11, 2013 | canadafreepress.com

Forbes.com Clearly the dangers posed by North Korea reside not only in its arsenal, but in the precedents Pyongyang keeps setting for just how much a rogue regime can get away with in this era of receding American power. As... Read more...
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Strengthen arms control regime

Apr 11, 2013 | china.org.cn

The war rhetoric of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea along with its threat to conduct more nuclear tests are the latest proof of how weak the nuclear arms control regime is. However, several global initiatives have... Read more...

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"Budget Chicken": The Hollowed-Out U.S. Military In an Era of Nuclear Weapons

Apr 11, 2013 | gatestoneinstitute.org

The wars in Iraq and Afghanistan have turned American security policy upside down, and right at a time when America's security interests are being seriously challenged. On one side, the brigades of those convinced of American... Read more...
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UPDATE1: Hiroshima issues report to grade nuclear disarmament effort

Apr 11, 2013 | kyodonews.jp

The prefectural government of Hiroshima issued a report Thursday grading 19 nations on their efforts to reduce nuclear arms or promote nonproliferation. The 19 are five major nuclear powers under the Nuclear Nonproliferation... Read more...
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North Korean and US Nuclear Threats: Discerning Signals from Noise 北朝鮮と米国による核の脅し—発信されるシグナルとノイズの区別

Apr 11, 2013 | japanfocus.org

The signal to noise ratio on the Korean Peninsula is usually very low with a great deal of noise and only a few signals. Recently, the signals increased in amplitude and frequency, but so too has the noise. Interpreting the... Read more...
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India, Germany want Iran to stop nuclear proliferation

Apr 10, 2013 | nucleonica.net

Foreign Ministers of India and Germany on Wednesday declared a common interest in preventing Iran from going further on the path of nuclear proliferation. “For the sake of keeping Iran in the comity of nations, it is important... Read more...
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Bury the WMD-free zone and resuscitate the peace process

Apr 10, 2013 | opendemocracy.net

In order to achieve long-term security in the Middle East, it is necessary to address the root cause of conflict rather than its symptoms. Though Finnish diplomat Jaako Laajava tried diligently for more than a year to convince... Read more...

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Obama wants more funds to upgrade US atomic weapons arsenal

Apr 11, 2013 | rimanews.com

RIMANEWS -US President Barack Obama has reportedly requested more funding to further upgrade American nuclear weapons at the cost of reduced spending on nuclear nonproliferation measures, which it demands from other nations.... Read more...

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The Pyongyang-Tehran Proliferation Playbook

Apr 11, 2013 | newmediajournal.us

Clearly the dangers posed by North Korea reside not only in its arsenal, but in the precedents Pyongyang keeps setting for just how much a rogue regime can get away with in this era of receding American power. As North Korea... Read more...
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India Abstains And Exposes UN Arms Trade Treaty – Analysis

Apr 9, 2013 | eurasiareview.com

By Gurmeet Kanwal Once again India has been forced to abstain from voting in favour of a discriminatory global Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) – after its unpleasant experience with the NPT and the CTBT in the past. The treaty, aimed... Read more...

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Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation Nuclear Suppliers Group Must Not Cave In To Bush...

Apr 10, 2013 | birminghamstar.com

Nuclear Suppliers Group Must Not Cave In To Bush Administration on U.S.-India Nuclear Deal WASHINGTON - August 19 - The Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation today urged the Nuclear Suppliers Group, which is meeting... Read more...

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Abdullah bin Zayed takes parts in Non -Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative meeting

Apr 9, 2013 | zawya.com

The Hague, Apr 09th, 2013 (WAM) -- H. H. Sheikh Abdullah bin Zayed Al Nahyan, the UAE Foreign Minister, today participated in the plenary meeting of the Sixth Non-Proliferation and Disarmament Initiative (NPDI), a... Read more...

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S/Africa wary of tension on Korean Peninsula

Apr 9, 2013 | jrc.it

APA-Pretoria (South Africa) South Africa said it is wary of heightened tensions in the Korean Peninsula, and called on all sides to refrain from any action or rhetoric that would aggravate the already tense situation.... Read more...

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The Pyongyang-Tehran Proliferation Playbook

Apr 10, 2013 | forbes.com

Clearly the dangers posed by North Korea reside not only in its arsenal, but in the precedents Pyongyang keeps setting for just how much a rogue regime can get away with in this era of receding American power. As North Korea... Read more...
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Revisiting the Originals: Vibram Fivefingers Bikila LS

Apr 10, 2013 | 724link.com

At the White House correspondents dinner on April 29, my remarks were brief, and except for a line or two, I didnt try to be funny. Instead, I thanked the assembled press for their powerful and poignant coverage of the Oklahoma... Read more...

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Pakistan Calls for Fissile-Material Ban Talks to Address Existing Stocks

Apr 10, 2013 | nti.org

By Elaine M. Grossman Global Security Newswire WASHINGTON -- Pakistan is pressing the United States and other key member nations of the UN-sponsored Conference on Disarmament to agree to discuss potential limits on current... Read more...

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Module to control proliferation of small arms set by STF

Apr 9, 2013 | spyghana.com

The Special Task Force Commander in charge of Plateau State, Major General Henry Ayoola, has called for a larger disarmament programme as a means to curtail the proliferation of small arms and ammunition. General Ayoola, who... Read more...

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‘Global Zero’

Apr 8, 2013 | themoscownews.com

by Simon Saradzhyan, RIA Novosti at 08/04/2013 19:50 On April 5, 2009 President Barack Obama gave a speech that was supposed to set the agenda for his presidency in international security. “I state clearly and with conviction... Read more...

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Iran might leave Non-proliferation treaty

Apr 8, 2013 | worldbulletin.net

If the west does not recognise Iran's right to use nuclear energy, the issue of the country's withdrawal from the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of the Nuclear Weapons can be submitted for the discussion by parliament, İranian... Read more...
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UN arms trade treaty’s deadly loophole

Apr 8, 2013 | presstv.com

Foundation fellows and diplomats have lauded the overwhelming approval of the Arms Trade Treaty (ATT) by the General Assembly of the United Nations, with UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon describing it as a means to obstruct the... Read more...

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Bow to Iran's NPT rights for deal: Russia

Apr 8, 2013 | irib.ir

Russian Deputy Foreign Minister Sergei Ryabkov says the final solution to the Western dispute over Iran’s nuclear energy program is the recognition of Tehran’s rights under the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons... Read more...

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North Korean and US Nuclear Threats: Discerning Signals from Noise

Apr 8, 2013 | japanfocus.org

The signal to noise ratio on the Korean Peninsula is usually very low with a great deal of noise and only a few signals. Recently, the signals increased in amplitude and frequency, but so too has the noise. Interpreting the... Read more...
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The Dolphin, the Nuke, and Operation Samson

Apr 6, 2013 | lunaticoutpost.com

This is part of a larger article on the proliferation of "unregistered" nuclear weapons around the globe... http://stationsixunderground.blogspot.co...oard .html# Quote: The Dolphin, the Nuke, and Operation Samson On May 1 of... Read more...

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Is the nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) worth keeping in today’s world?

Apr 6, 2013 | tehelka.com

Just a few hours back, North Korea’s state media unit announced that the country had gained all the required permissions from its establishment to mount a nuclear strike on the United States, mentioning Hawaii and Guam as... Read more...

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North Korea crisis: White House hopes 'strategic patience' will pay dividends

Apr 5, 2013 | guardian.co.uk

US strategy to lower temperature on Korean peninsula involves containing Pyongyang and reassuring Seoul that it has its back On the face of it, the crisis on the Korean peninsula looks like a prelude to war. North Korea has... Read more...
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Permanent War: Longstanding US Policy

Apr 6, 2013 | uscloseup.com

Topic: Nation US Interventionism Tag: Permanent War US Policy Obama Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty National Security Budgets By Stephen Lendman Wars define America. They reflect longstanding policy. They're permanent. They've... Read more...

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American Hostility: US Financial Sanctions against North Korea and the Nuclear Issue

Apr 5, 2013 | globalresearch.ca

A few weeks ago I was invited to comment on what I felt the change in China’s government and the Communist Party leadership will mean for the future of China and for the UN. (1) I am not an expert on China, but I have by now... Read more...
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From Prague to a Nuclear-Weapons-Free World: Is President Obama’s vision now achievable?

Apr 5, 2013 | pressenza.com

Four years today, President Obama announced in Prague his vision and commitment to seek a world without nuclear weapons. Alyn Ware, Global Coordinator for Parliamentarians for Nuclear Nonproliferation and Disarmament, reports... Read more...
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Science & Technology • Re: The Deadly Arithmetic Of Nuclear proliferation

Apr 5, 2013 | disclose.tv

by John C. Wohlstetter How hard is it to build a bomb? Mr. Biden might want to pay attention. THE SEPTEMBER 11 ATTACKS brought to global public consciousness the fear that rogue nations might use nuclear weapons or transfer... Read more...

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Japan Offers Iran Help In Things Nuclear – Analysis

Apr 4, 2013 | eurasiareview.com

By Richard Johnson As western powers debate unabatedly Tehran’s real intentions behind harnessing energy from the atom, Japan is willing to provide Iran technical advice, equipment support and vast experience of abiding by... Read more...
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