Ernie Regehr

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Monthly Archives: December 2010
Facing the India-Pakistan contest in Afghanistan
From the earliest days of the current, and by all accounts undiminished, insurgency in Afghanistan, conventional wisdom has regarded Pakistan as a key, if not the key, to Afghan stability. But for Pakistan to become a part of the solution … Continue reading
“New START” an essential new start to nuclear arms control
It was genuinely a landmark moment yesterday (December 22) when the US Senate voted of 71 to 26 to ratify the New START Treaty. Of course, in the ponderously slow path toward nuclear disarmament no single success is ever enough … Continue reading
Holbrooke’s final command on Afghanistan
“You’ve got to stop this war in Afghanistan.” These are said to have been the last words of US Special Envoy Richard Holbrooke.[i] He didn’t say how to do it, but he left behind enough other words to make clear … Continue reading
Canada’s Parliament Endorses a Nuclear Weapons Convention
As the US White House and Senate continue to wrangle over a complex set of compromises that may or may not lead to ratification of the New Start Treaty,[i] elsewhere, notably in the Parliament of Canada, there is growing recognition … Continue reading
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More on NATO’s Strategic Concept: Forward steps amid lost opportunities
The new Strategic Concept of NATO is certainly no nuclear abolitionist document, nevertheless it does, as Canadian NGOs urged a year ago, situate NATO nuclear policy unambiguously under the disarmament imperative of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT). In January 2010 … Continue reading