U.S.-Russia Civilian Nuclear Pact Encounters
Bipartisan Resistance By Adam Graham-Silverman
- CQ TODAY ONLINE NEWS - May 6, 2008 A bipartisan group of senators is lining
up congressional opposition to a civilian nuclear agreement signed
Tuesday between the United States and Russia, citing Moscow’s
involvement in nuclear activities in Iran. Full
Article
U.S. Administration Pushes Nuclear Pact 05/05/2008 - WASHINGTON
The administration of U.S. President George W. Bush hopes to send
a pact on civilian nuclear cooperation with Russia to the U.S. Congress
in the next month, but a congressional aide said there would be
strong resistance to the deal. Full Article
AN 'AMERICANIZATION' OF GERMAN FOREIGN
POLICY?
Merkel's CDU Calls for Missile Shield for Europe Der Spiegel - May 5, 2008 Angela Merkel's CDU party is about to unveil
a major new foreign policy platform -- and it's already drawing
heated criticism in Berlin. Other major political parties fear it
would mark an "Americanization" of the country's security
policy -- with the possibility of "American-style" mistakes. Full
Article
A Treaty to Abolish Nuclear Weapons By Lawrence S. Wittner - From History
News Network
Although few people are aware of it, there has been considerable
progress over the past decade toward a treaty to abolish nuclear
weapons. Full
Article