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Richard Rhodes - Making of Atomic Bomb, AI, WW2, Oppenheimer, & Abolishing Nukes

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The Nine Nuclear Powers That Abrogate the Treaty

A diplomat who's a friend of mine, Tom Graham, was assigned the task by our State Department. He convinced enough countries around the world that they did agree to extend the treaty and perpetuity with the proviso that the nine nuclear powers get busy eliminating their nukes. George H.W. Bush stepped forward and split the nuclear arsenal in half right away. So there was a change for the better, but there are still too many around, unfortunately.

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