Assessing the US-Russia nuclear disarmament treaty
  • 12 years ago
"A nuclear-free world"

That is what Barack Obama, the US president, has called for after Russia and the United States signed a new disarmament treaty that legally binds the countries to cut the number of nuclear warheads by 30 per cent over the next seven years.

John Large, an independent nuclear consultant, spoke to Al Jazeera about the new pact. He analysed the positive and negative aspects of the treaty.

[April 8, 2010]
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