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Obama's Nuclear Summit: Invisible for Conservatives?
By David Corn - Politics DailyOn Monday and Tuesday, President Obama convened a historic gathering in Washington to deal with the most urgent threat facing the globe: nuclear terrorism. Never before have so many world leaders gathered to discuss together how to thwart one of the greatest nightmares imaginable; 47 nations were represented. Though no sweeping treaties or agreements were reached, Obama did succeed on two important fronts. He placed the issue of controlling and securing nuclear material that could be used by terrorists (including al-Qaeda and its allies) at the top of the global to-do list. And he encouraged ...
Gates, Clinton Say New Nuclear Arms Curbs Pose No Risk to Security
By Bruce Drake - Politics DailySecretary of State Hillary Clinton and Defense Secretary Robert Gates sought Sunday to allay fears that U.S. security would be at risk following a new agreement with Russia to cut nuclear arsenals and, in particular, President Obama's decision to narrow the instances in which the U.S. would use its nuclear weapons. "We will always protect the United States, our partners and allies around the world," Clinton said on NBC's Meet the Press. "Our nuclear deterrent will remain secure, safe and effective in doing so. But we also think we will ultimately be safer if we can introduce the idea that the ...
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