On April 5, 2009 President Obama delivered a speech in Prague outlining his nuclear disarmament plan. President Obama’s strategy promised to negotiate a new strategic Arms Reduction Treaty with Russia, pursue U.S. ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty, seek a new treaty that ends the production of fissile materials intended for use in state […]
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Steven Staples addresses the Commons Foreign Affairs Committee on Canada-US relations
On March 11, 2009 Steven Staples of Ceasefire.ca and the Rideau Institute appeared before the Standing Committe of Foreign Affairs and International Development on the topic of Canada-US relations. He advocated for the enhancement of space security and supported nuclear disarmament and non-proliferation. View the transcript of the debate or read his remarks below: Members of the Committee, Ladies and Gentleman: […]