Sentence examples for building missiles from inspiring English sources
It has also pursued other activities, like developing high-voltage detonators and building missiles that experts believe could only have nuclear weapons-related uses.
If a verifiable agreement along those lines could be completed, it would eliminate the threat of North Korea's building missiles that can reach the United States.
Other hard cases include Iraq (which is banned by UN rules from building missiles of more than 150km range but has been caught trying to circumvent the restrictions), Libya, Syria and North Korea.
Anyway, they argue, as a senior administration official said today, that the issues of North Korea's building missiles and encouraging nuclear proliferation were too "important to say glibly: 'This guy is kooky.
North Korea and Iran have long been collaborating on building missiles; the two are thought to have worked together in Iran to improve on basic North Korean missile designs at times when it has been impolitic for the North to test for itself.
That's not because all North Koreans are happy with a government that brutalizes and starves them by the millions while building missiles and nuclear weapons.
Mr. Cohen is the administration's leading advocate of building missile defenses.
Clinton administration lawyers have proposed a strained new interpretation of the 1972 Antiballistic Missile Treaty to allow Washington to begin building missile defenses this year without violating the treaty.
While Mr. Bush invited Russian cooperation, he also made it clear that the administration intended to proceed with building missile sites as part of a plan to deploy the interceptor missiles in several years.
Mr. Gates does argue the Bush administration's case for building missile defense sites in Europe as a counter to potential Iranian missiles, but says the system in no way diminishes Russia's vast nuclear deterrent.
He scored a big victory with Russia's president, Vladimir V. Putin, who agreed that talks over reducing nuclear arms should be linked to discussions about ending the Anti-Ballistic Missile treaty and building missile defenses.
