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New START treaty: Final vote could be Wednesday
The Senate voted 67 to 28 Tuesday to move to a final vote on the new START treaty. Ratification would constitute a big political victory for a president who took a beating in the midterm elections.
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Nuclear weapons-free world: a vision of Kennedy, Reagan, Obama
Presidents Kennedy, Reagan, and now, Obama all envisioned a world free of nuclear weapons. The US-Russian START accord, announced Friday, is a next step in that direction, experts say.
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Can Obama lead the world toward zero nukes?
Obama will chair a UN Security Council summit on nuclear nonproliferation Thursday – the first US president to preside over the body.
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US, Russia deal would cut nukes to post-cold-war lows
Obama and Russian President Medvedev on Monday outlined reductions in strategic warheads and launch vehicles.
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US nuclear accord with a Persian Gulf state raises concerns about proliferation
Backers say the agreement with the United Arab Emirates is a model for other countries in the region. But critics worry about the UAE's ties with Iran.
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Will Obama and Clinton work as a team?
They’ve had differences, but Obama is expected to name her as secretary of State.
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Iran: Will talks happen under Obama?
A period of reestablishing relations with Iran's partners seems likely. Also expect contacts with lower-tier Iranian officials.
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U.S., India revive sweeping nuke deal
But the pact, which some dub a 'sweetheart deal,' may not pass the US Congress in time.
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U.S., India revive sweeping nuke deal
But the pact, which some dub a 'sweetheart deal,' may not pass the US Congress in time.
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