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Center Chief John Isaacs Discusses START on Russia Today - Again

Kingston Reif | Feb 02, 2010 | there are 0 comments 0

Maybe John should take out a second office over at Russia Today.  Yesterday he was back to discuss some of the issues delaying a new START agreement and President Obama's commitment to maintaining a safe, secure, and effective nuclear stockpile.  Check out the video here.

Meanwhile, it appears that the U.S. and Russia have resolved their remaining differences and reached an agreement in principle on a new START agreement.  Let's hope it leads to a signing ceremony soon.  And then let the ratification debate craziness begin...  

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