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Sunday, May 6, 2012

Nonproliferation Update


Non-nuclear states lobby big powers to disarm faster
Chicago Tribune
VIENNA (Reuters) - Non-nuclear states are urging nuclear-armed nations to disarm faster, while nuclear powers say they are making "unprecedented progress" in doing so, a divide on display at this week's meeting to discuss the Non-Proliferation Treaty ...
North Korea's Performance Anxiety
New York Times
“It must be incredibly stressful,” noted Jeffrey Lewis, director of the East Asia Nonproliferation Program at the Monterey Institute of International Studies. He called it “performance anxiety.” Analysts say that a flustered North Korea might now be ...
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Messianic and then some
Haaretz
An attack would give the Iranians a golden opportunity to walk out of the nonproliferation treaty, to be free of restrictions and inspection, and to declare that since they have been attacked by a nuclear power, they have the right to have a bomb of ...

Haaretz
All nuclear weapons must go
Business Recorder
The first of the three meetings of the Preparatory Committee (PrepCom) which is to do the spadework for the 2015 Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) Review Conference has been in progress in Vienna. It provides an opportunity to non-nuclear states ...
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IPPNW at the NPT PrepCom: Risks and consequences of nuclear weapons and ...
Democratic Underground
The first Preparatory Committee session (PrepCom) for the 2105 Review of the Non-Proliferation Treaty is midway through its first week in Vienna. IPPNW and the International Campaign to Abolish Nuclear Weapons (ICAN) are among 60 NGOs participating in ...
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