Obama’s New Nuclear Strategy Is Intended as a Message to Iran and North Korea
New York Times / DAVID E. SANGER and THOM SHANKER
06-Apr-2010 (one comment)

At the heart of President Obama’s new nuclear strategy lies a central gamble: that an aging, oversize, increasingly outmoded nuclear arsenal can be turned to the new purpose of adding leverage to the faltering effort to force Iran and North Korea to rethink the value of their nuclear programs.

The 50-page “Nuclear Posture Review” released on Tuesday acknowledged outright that “the massive nuclear arsenal we inherited from the cold-war era” is “poorly suited to address the challenges posed by suicidal terrorist and unfriendly regimes seeking nuclear weapons.”

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Bavafa

Wow, that is such convincing incentive.

by Bavafa on

Give up your rights to nuclear power and we will only threat and bomb you with conventional weapon, not nuclear.

Mehrdad