Successful 2010 treaty review conference, Iran sanctions bolster promise By Louis Jacobson Politifact During the 2008 presidential race, Barack Obama promised to “crack down on nuclear proliferation by strengthening the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty so that countries like North Korea and Iran that break the rules will automatically face strong international sanctions.” Click here to […]
Global Security Newswire Article on Nuclear Terrorism Cites Kingston Reif
Senator Looks to Attach Terror Treaty Legislation to Defense Bill By Douglas P. Guarino Global Security Newswire WASHINGTON – Senator Charles Grassley (R-Iowa) is looking to attach his version of contentious nuclear terrorism legislation to the defense authorization bill currently being debated on the Senate floor. Click here to read the full article, including […]
Center Quoted on Middle East Nuclear Weapons Free Zone in Mother Jones
Canceled Nukes Meeting: A Setback for Obama? By Dana Liebelson The day after Thanksgiving, when Americans were still digesting on La-Z-Boys and watching football, the State Department quietly announced that the 2012 conference for a Middle East zone free of nuclear weapons had been canceled by the United States. It doesn’t quite qualify as inconvenient […]
Boston Globe Article on Iron Dome Quotes Kingston Reif
Israel developing next missile defense system with Raytheon By Bryan Bender WASHINGTON — Israel’s ability to shoot down hundreds of rockets fired by Hamas militants this past week has been hailed as a breakthrough in missile defense. But, military analysts warn, the real challenge is only beginning. Click here to read the rest of the […]
Kingston Reif Featured in Global Security Newswire Discussing Nuclear Terrorism
Little Hope Seen for Nuclear Security Bill Passage in Lame-Duck Session By Douglas P. Guarino WASHINGTON — Proponents of a legislative effort to bring the United States into line with two international nuclear security agreements appeared skeptical on Tuesday that Congress would be able to complete the task by the end of this year’s lame-duck […]
