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	<title>The Plutonium Café &#187; New START</title>
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		<title>Mitt Romney: Dazed And Confused on New START</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/07/mitt-romney-dazed-and-confused-on-new-start/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Jul 2010 19:33:10 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[I realize that the 2007-2008 presidential debates were an eternity ago in terms of &#8220;political time&#8221;, but I&#8217;m resurrecting the following quote from Mitt Romney for a reason. He was asked about his views on Vladimir Putin. As part of his response, he outlined his rather scrambled view of international politics: What we have today [...]]]></description>
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		<title>On Pundits, Politicians, and Listening to the Experts</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/06/on-pundits-politicians-and-listening-to-the-experts/</link>
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		<pubDate>Fri, 18 Jun 2010 19:01:42 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[An interesting guest column appeared in today&#8217;s Des Moines Register, written by the current Physicians for Social Responsibility Board President. Here&#8217;s his main point: In a world where uninformed opinions are too often passed off as information, sometimes the best prescription is to listen to the experts. Here&#8217;s hoping that senators heed the advice of [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New START ratification: &#8220;not a bipartisan but a non-partisan challenge&#8230;&#8221;</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/06/new-start-ratification-not-a-bipartisan-but-a-non-partisan-challenge/</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 15 Jun 2010 17:51:03 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Last month, the US Senate Committee on Foreign Relations (SFRC) began a series of hearings on the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, which Presidents Obama and Medevedev signed at the beginning of April. I&#8217;ve written extensively about the treaty, which is an agreement between the United States and Russia that was first signed in 1991. [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Politico: Forget Actual Arms Control Experts! Bring On John Bolton.</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/politico-forget-actual-arms-control-experts-bring-on-john-bolton/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/politico-forget-actual-arms-control-experts-bring-on-john-bolton/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 30 Apr 2010 14:31:12 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. Remember John Bolton? He was the guy President George W. Bush appointed as Undersecretary of State for Arms Control and International Security, and later as Ambassador to the United Nations. He was famous for a number of things, not the least of which was his complicity in lies that the US used [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Spin versus Facts on Nuclear &#8220;Modernization&#8221; and New START</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/spin-versus-facts-on-nuclear-modernization-and-new-start/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/spin-versus-facts-on-nuclear-modernization-and-new-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 25 Apr 2010 23:15:44 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Weapons]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[modernization]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[strategic nuclear weapons]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. The photo above was taken in December 2009. It&#8217;s a White House Situation Room meeting between President Obama and Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Special Assistant to the President (Coordinator for Arms Control and WMD) Gary Samore, Sen. Dick Lugar, R-Ind., and Sen. John Kerry, D-Mass. They&#8217;re discussing nuclear arms control and [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Recap: President Obama&#8217;s Nuclear Week</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/recap-president-obamas-nuclear-week/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/recap-president-obamas-nuclear-week/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 12 Apr 2010 00:05:00 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Nuclear Terrorism]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. Back on March 31, Marc Ambinder over at The Atlantic posted something that made me smile: Next week kicks off nuclear madness month at the White House &#8212; or, as one senior administration official resignedly describes it, &#8220;all nukes, all the time.&#8221; If you&#8217;re a nuke/national security blogger or journalist, last week [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Hyperventilating Over President Obama&#8217;s Nuke Policies</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/hyperventilating-over-president-obamas-nuke-policies/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/hyperventilating-over-president-obamas-nuke-policies/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Fri, 09 Apr 2010 03:40:45 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[Obama Administration]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plutoniumcafe.org/?p=567</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. Today, in Prague, Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitri Medvedev signed a New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START. I&#8217;ve written quite a bit about New START; in one of my posts, I described it as a &#8220;maintenance agreement&#8221;. It&#8217;s a big deal that they&#8217;re signing it, but it&#8217;s also routine. It [...]]]></description>
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		<title>New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty Signed</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/571/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/571/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 08 Apr 2010 17:10:32 +0000</pubDate>
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				<category><![CDATA[New START]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. One issue that has been front and center for Barack Obama has been nuclear arms control. He even wrote about it in college. During his Senate career, he finally had the opportunity to work on legislation regarding nuclear non-proliferation issues. As President, he has been passionate about how we can work toward [...]]]></description>
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		<title>What&#8217;s Next With New START?</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/whats-next-with-new-start/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/04/whats-next-with-new-start/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 04 Apr 2010 22:15:05 +0000</pubDate>
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		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. It&#8217;s hard to believe that it&#8217;s been nearly 19 years since the US and Russia concluded a rather difficult nine years of strategic nuclear arms reduction talks and signed the &#8220;Treaty on the Reduction and Limitation of Strategic Offensive Arms&#8221;, also know as the START I treaty. This treaty essentially marked the [...]]]></description>
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		<title>Getting A New START On The Road To Nuclear Arms Reductions</title>
		<link>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/03/getting-a-new-start-on-the-road-to-nuclear-arms-reductions/</link>
		<comments>http://www.gdmig-plutoniumcafe.org/2010/03/getting-a-new-start-on-the-road-to-nuclear-arms-reductions/#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Sun, 28 Mar 2010 18:25:21 +0000</pubDate>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://www.plutoniumcafe.org/?p=549</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Also published here. As most of you know, this past week, Presidents Barack Obama and Dmitri Medvedev announced something that those of us interested in arms control had been anticipating for almost a year: a new strategic nuclear arms reduction treaty, or New START. Since it will be signed on April 8, 2010 in Prague, [...]]]></description>
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