by Nathan Daniels | Mar 6, 2014 | Monitor
US President Barack Obama and his Russian counterpart, Dmitry Medvedev, sign the newly completed ‘New START’ Treaty. – April 8, 2010 – Prague, Czech Republic Earlier this week, Russia’s Strategic Rocket Forces carried out a test-fire of an...
by Chris Smith | Jun 24, 2013 | Monitor
Last week in Berlin, President Obama set the stage for a new round of nuclear arms reduction negotiations saying that: “After a comprehensive review, I have determined that we can ensure the security of America and our allies and maintain a strong and credibility...
by Terri Lodge | May 7, 2013 | Monitor
The horrible events in Boston have pushed terrorism back into the public’s consciousness once again. We are asking ourselves and our elected officials if we are doing all we can to protect ourselves against today’s threats. As far as nuclear danger is concerned the...
by Brian Kastner | Feb 7, 2013 | Monitor
Since the creation of the Cooperative Threat Reduction Act (Nunn-Lugar Act) in 1991, the United States and Russia worked together to address the threat of nuclear terrorism. But these efforts require further funding and support from both governments, if we are to...
by Mary Kaszynski | Feb 5, 2013 | Monitor
Since entry into force two years ago, the New START Treaty between the U.S. and Russia has enhanced U.S. national security in many ways, including allowing the U.S. to eliminate unnecessary nuclear capabilities and invest in an arsenal for the 21st century, while...