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Obama is "condemning the nation to unilateral disarmament" VoorArgument1 #56131 Through the "New Start" agreement and other policies, claims former Reagan administration official Frank Gaffney Jr., Obama is "condemning the nation to unilateral disarmament." | |
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Citerend uit: George Perkovich Geciteerd door: François Dongier 8:16 AM 6 April 2010 GMT Citerank: (3) 56180US allies continue to rely on US extended nuclear deterrenceNuclear disarmament would leave American allies vulnerable to Russia, China, North Korea, or Iran. America can handle these threatening actors, but its allies continue to need the nuclear deterrent the United States extends to them.1198CE71, 56181Prague speech negates the idea of unilateral disarmament13EF597B, 128692US allies continue to rely on US extended nuclear deterrenceNuclear disarmament would leave American allies vulnerable to Russia, China, North Korea, or Iran. America can handle these threatening actors, but its allies continue to need the nuclear deterrent the United States extends to them.1198CE71 URL: | Fragment- Senator John Kyl, former secretary of defense James Schlesinger, and others from the Cold War establishment reacted [to the Prague speech] as if Obama were calling for unilateral American nuclear disarmament. “The notion that we can abolish nuclear weapons reflects a combination of American utopianism and parochialism,” Schlesinger told the Wall Street Journal “If we were to approach zero nuclear weapons today,” Kyl and Richard Perle wrote in the same newspaper, “others would almost certainly try even harder to catapult to superpower status by acquiring a bomb or two.” |
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