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Monday, April 19, 2010

UK divided over renewal of nuclear deterrent





With Russia and the US having signed the START treaty to reduce their atomic arsenals, British politicians are questioning the renewal of the UK's own nuclear shield – the submarine-based nuclear deterrent “Trident”.

Political analysts say that the more emphasis Presidents Medvedev and Obama generate on nuclear disarmament, the more inappropriate the decision to renew Trident will be.

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