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New START Pushed to 2010

Travis | Dec 21, 2009 | there are 0 comments 0

It still looks like signature of New START will have to wait until 2010. The Russians said that the exchange of missile test telemetry continues to be a problem.

In another installment of her great reporting on President Obama’s arms control agenda, Plutonium Page of Daily Kos yesterday wrote about current and future difficulties facing New START. Page talked to Kingston about the challenges presented by mobile missiles, “attribution vs. actual” counting rules, and efforts to trade ratification of New START for new nuclear weapons.

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