Testing the No-New-Nuclear-Weapons Pledge

 

One of the important tests of Obama Administration’s nuclear non-proliferation policy will be whether the long-delayed Nuclear Posture Review will approve new nuclear weapons. During his election campaign, Barack Obama promised not to build new nuclear weapons, a pledge that recently has been reiterated by the administration. Yet the Air Force’s budget request for 2011 includes several projects that, if approved, would contradict the pledge. The “No New” Pledge During the presidential election campaign, Barack Obama pledge to “stop the development of new nuclear weapons” if elected president. The pledged lived on for the first few months after the election… Original Article: Forum: News/Activism

Original post:
Testing the No-New-Nuclear-Weapons Pledge

Tags:

 
 
 

0 Comments

 

You can be the first one to leave a comment.

 

Leave a Comment

 




 

 

Testing the No-New-Nuclear-Weapons Pledge

 

One of the important tests of Obama Administration’s nuclear non-proliferation policy will be whether the long-delayed Nuclear Posture Review will approve new nuclear weapons. During his election campaign, Barack Obama promised not to build new nuclear weapons, a pledge that recently has been reiterated by the administration. Yet the Air Force’s budget request for 2011 includes several projects that, if approved, would contradict the pledge. The “No New” Pledge During the presidential election campaign, Barack Obama pledge to “stop the development of new nuclear weapons” if elected president. The pledged lived on for the first few months after the election… Original Article: Forum: News/Activism

More here:
Testing the No-New-Nuclear-Weapons Pledge

Tags:

 
 
 

0 Comments

 

You can be the first one to leave a comment.

 

Leave a Comment