Tag: Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty

Throughout the day before the summit in Helsinki, the lead story on the New York Times home page stayed the same: “Just by Meeting...

"In response to current US military aggression, Russia recently altered its military doctrine to lower the threshold for use of nuclear weapons. Experts say this growing reliance on nuclear forces suggests that the Russian military might resist further cuts, even though Medvedev has publically signed on with Obama’s campaign to abolish nuclear weapons entirely."

"...those critics miss the point that it is exactly the behavior they argue for that had left American weak and isolated in the first place - and it is precisely this situation that the Obamas sought to remedy."

"The plague must be contained before it wipes out the efforts of all those who have labored to improve the lives of their children. While the disease thrives on the powers of deception and acts to destroy the common means of communication, humans have again demonstrated their amazing resilience and ability to adapt to changing conditions."