Posts Tagged ‘ Mordechai Vanunu ’

Obama Plays Nuclear Hardball With Israel

February 23, 2015

Obama Plays Nuclear Hardball With Israel

MARK H. GAFFNEY - Finally. After many years of official hypocrisy, a US president appears to be playing hardball with Israel. The US government has declassified a1987 report documenting Israel’s secret nuclear weapons program.

Tags: IAEA, Mark H. Gaffney, Mordechai Vanunu, Netanyahu, non-proliferation treaty, Sen. Patrick Leahy, Sen. Sherrod Brown, Symington amendment of the 1961 Foreign Assistance Act
Posted in Analysis, February 2015 | No Comments »

Lying About Nuclear Weapons

April 26, 2010

Lying About Nuclear Weapons

One of the most popular muckraking American journalists of the late twentieth century, I.F. Stone, once remarked: "All governments lie." Even a prominent government official -- Andrei Gromyko, the veteran Soviet diplomat -- once admitted, in a weak moment: "Governments are never sincere." This gloomy assessment appears all too true when it comes to...

Tags: Democratic Party of Japan, duplicity, Japan, Lawrence Wittner, Liberal Democratic Party of Japan, Mordechai Vanunu, nuclear non-proliferation treaty, nuclear weapons
Posted in Apr 2010, SMART Stuff | No Comments »