Russia’s angry response to an accord between Washington and Prague on building part of a U.S. missile defence shield in the Czech Republic is reminiscent of the rhetoric of the Cold War. Although Russian President Dmitry Medvedev says Moscow still wants talks on the missile shield, his Foreign Ministry has threatened a “military-technical” response if [...]
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Russia’s Cold War anger over U.S. shield: misjudged?
Posted by Matt in July 10th, 2008 | no comment
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Landmark cluster bomb ban agreed by 111 countries
Posted by Matt in May 29th, 2008 | no comment
Published in Military, Cluster Bomb, Cluster Bombs, Croke Park Stadium, Delegates, Diplomats, Dublin, Foreign Ministry, Ireland, Landmark Treaty, Lethal Weapons, Negotiations, Outlaw, Pact, Producers
Delegates from 111 nations agreed Wednesday a landmark treaty to ban cluster bombs, Ireland’s foreign ministry said, in a deal that lacks the backing of major producers and stockpilers of the lethal weapons. After 10 days of painstaking negotiations at Croke Park stadium in Dublin, diplomats agreed the wording of a wide-ranging pact to outlaw [...]
NATO chief warns more nations could follow Iran and North Korea’s nuclear ambitions
Posted by Matt in May 5th, 2008 | no comment
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NATO Secretary-General Jaap de Hoop Scheffer has warned that more nations may follow the examples of Iran and North Korea and work to develop nuclear weapons.
He said Monday that the possibility that Syria could be building a weapons-capable nuclear reactor showed that NATO must find an answer to ballistic missile threats.
“The nuclear ambitions of Iran [...]
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