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Obama’s speech in Berlin, 2013

Bulletin Staff | June 20, 2013

In June 2013, Obama announced his nuclear arms policy goals, asserting his support for a one-third reduction in deployed US strategic nuclear weapons and for “bold” cuts in US and Russian tactical weapons in Europe.