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Missile defence 30 years after “Star Wars”

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March 23rd marked the 30th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s infamous “Star Wars” speech, which launched the United States on a new round of the long effort to build a unilateral technological defence against the threat posed by nuclear weapons. Thirty years and some $200 billion later, that dream remains just as unrealistic now as it […]

Missile defence 30 years after "Star Wars"

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March 23rd marked the 30th anniversary of Ronald Reagan’s infamous “Star Wars” speech, which launched the United States on a new round of the long effort to build a unilateral technological defence against the threat posed by nuclear weapons. Thirty years and some $200 billion later, that dream remains just as unrealistic now as it […]

Obama scrapping missile shield for Czech, Poland

A tremendous victory for peace activists in Europe. Canada led the way by being the first country to say no to Bush’s “Star Wars” system in 2005. President Obama is slowly reversing the terrible decisions of the Bush years. httpv://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cx-nLJSkJgA&feature=player_embedded Obama scrapping missile shield for Czech, Poland By KAREL JANICEK and WILLIAM J. KOLE The […]