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Dick Lugar: The Non-Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone of the nonproliferation regime, and the United States must exercise the…

On the recordJanuary 12, 2009
The Non-Proliferation Treaty is the cornerstone of the nonproliferation regime, and the United States must exercise the leadership needed to shore up the regime.
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Dick Lugar
Republican · Indiana

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Lugar emphasizes the importance of the Non-Proliferation Treaty for U.S. leadership in global security.

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