... the American withdrawal from the anti-ballistic missile treaty and a range of other agreements. It...
THE coronation of Dmitry Medvedev as Vladimir Putin's anointed successor, by means of a presidential election on Sunday whose outcome was a foregone conclusion, has unleashed the usual deluge of stereotypes about "the Russians" in the Western media. They are backward, they cannot ever escape from their dreadful history, they are "different from us." They are "reverting to type," and the next stop is a new Cold War. It may even be the case that Putin's promise to serve Medvedev as prime minister is mainly meant to reassure the Russians that there will be no surprises. This promise has been universally interpreted in the Western media as a stratagem to let Putin cling to power while formally observing the two-term constitutional limit on the presidency, but he may not actually want to cli...
... unilaterally withdrew from the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty it had signed with Moscow, and is n...
... has been one technological development, ballistic missile defence, that has routinely threatened to ... States and member of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization, a Soviet strike against North Americ...
Grasping for power in the shadow of Brian Mulroney's highly unpopular support for the foreign policy of Ronald Reagan and George H. W. Bush, Jean Chrétien promised in his 1993 "Red Book" to maintain some distance from the White House, and to demonstrate more autonomy in his foreign policy. However, since the Chrétien government had much in common with the worldview of Bill Clinton, Liberal Ottawa generally kept in step with Democratic Washington, even when Lloyd Axworthy orchestrated global agreements establishing an International Criminal Court and banning anti-personnel landmines in the face of official US disapproval. During the first four years of George W. Bush's presidency, Canada's weakened position on the bilateral front paradoxically led it to affirm greater autonomy, particula...
..., the Small Arms Convention, the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty, and the International Criminal Cou...
... regarded the 1962 deployment of Soviet missiles in Cuba." (6) . The Russian leadership's ambivalen... of the conventional forces in Europe treaty, which had been signed on 19 November 1990 in Pari... withdrawal that same year from the anti-ballistic missile treaty further contributed to Russian feel...
... obligations under the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT), the corner stone of the arms control and di... additional warheads and thousands of missiles and missile launchers have been deactivated or des... Convention (BWTC), abrogated the Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty and stood aside from the Comprehens...
...? Should it offer support for a National Missile Defense (NMD) scheme? Should it try to expand the ..., peaked for a decade with the Reciprocity Treaty of 1854, declined after the Americans abrogated it..., and, by the 1960s, intercontinental ballistic missiles. Canadian air space provided time and, in...
... to support publicly the American national missile defence program, mainly because of widespread publ... impact of NMD on the 1972 anti-ballistic missile treaty. Additionally, unease over the 1999...
... war know-how and supplied them with missiles to help push the Soviet Union out of Afghanistan. ... a lead in the birth of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and in supporting the anti-com... nuclear blasts delivered from space by ballistic missiles would be followed by irremediable radiati...
... Canadian participation in the US ballistic missile defence (BMD) system. Regarded as the succ... established by the 1967 outer space treaty providing that the exploration of space be for "pe...
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