Obama Sees Uneven Success on Nuke Goals

Obama Sees Uneven Success on Nuke Goals

Tuesday, April 5, 2011

President Obama delivers a speech on nuclear nonproliferation in Prague on April 5, 2009. Obama has achieved greater progress in some areas of his nuclear arms control agenda than others, according to a news report (Mandel Ngan/Getty Images).

President Obama has seen mixed success in meeting the nonproliferation objectives he laid out two years ago in a widely noted speech in Prague, the Associated Press reported on Tuesday (see GSN, March 23).
On April 5, 2009, Obama discussed a number of paths he intended to pursue in working toward his dream of worldwide nuclear disarmament.
"To reduce our warheads and stockpiles, we will negotiate a new Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with the Russians this year," Obama pledged.

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