It was Ronald Reagan who once said of
nuclear arms negotiations with the Soviets: «Trust, but verify.»
Not exact matches
Diplomats and intelligence experts, however, have refuted the idea that these documents prove anything beyond what they already knew when the deal was signed — that Iran certainly did pursue
nuclear arms development, which then led to stringent international sanctions and ultimately the
negotiation for a deal.
Eighty - one per cent would like to see a step - up in
arms - control
negotiations with the Soviets, though only 46 per cent regard the use of
nuclear weapons as «always morally wrong.»
Krauss and his Bulletin colleagues credit Obama's election as a major part of new
arms reduction talks with Russia, the now - stalled
negotiations with Iran to close its
nuclear enrichment program, and the potential of a U.S. - led effort to secure all loose fissile material in four years.
But that doesn't necessarily mean that the new leader is seriously considering cooperation with the West, warns Duyeon Kim, deputy director of
nuclear non-proliferation at the Center for
Arms Control and Non-Proliferation in Washington, D.C. Kim says that
negotiations had been ongoing since before Kim Jong - il's death.