Iran claims that it needs independent uranium enrichment capabilities to have "energy sovereignty". Such uranium enrichment production could be used, however, for civilian nuclear power or for making a bomb, creating enormous nuclear weapons proliferation problems.
As Air Force One touched down in Moscow on Thursday evening, the administration was declaring Russian aid to Iran to be the world's foremost weapons-proliferation problem.
The longest elisions involved Mr. Cheney's references to the North Korean nuclear crisis, North Korea's acquisition of nuclear technology from Pakistan and the problem of weapons proliferation generally.
Before discussion of economic interests, resolutions to problems like weapons proliferation, human rights violations, and public health and environmental negligence must be the priority of any United States delegation to China.
It says this type of collaborative targeting is most commonly achieved "when the proposed target is associated with a global problem such as weapons proliferation, terrorism, drug trafficking or organised crime activities".
The other sections of the document, cleared for sharing with the UK and other partners, strike a different tone, emphasising that spying on each other's citizens is a collaborative affair that is most commonly achieved "when the proposed target is associated with a global problem such as weapons proliferation, terrorism, drug trafficking or organised crime activities".
A5 NATIONAL A7-12, 16 Bush Forms Commission To Investigate Intelligence President Bush created a bipartisan commission to investigate shortcomings in the intelligence used to justify the war in Iraq and to address problems posed by weapons proliferation.
Human Rights Watch and Mr. Bouckaert have been providing important fact finding and analysis on the many problems posed by weapons proliferation, and Mr. Wedeman has been one of the most consistently brave, relevant and energetic journalists working in Libya.
At the opening of the annual meeting of the United Nations General Assemblyy, Bush spoke of the need for countries to combat collectively global problems such as aids, weapons proliferation, and the sex trade.
Since the threats to Russia now come, not from America or NATO in the west, but from the south and the east, it makes sense to work with America and Europe to counter the problems of terrorism and weapons proliferation.
This problem aside, we can agree that weapons proliferation is real: As any given side develops some war technology, others will soon develop the same capability negating whatever competitive advantage was initially created.
