HEADLINE: Erosion of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) GUEST: Henry Sokolski The integrity of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has been compromised by "whispering campaigns" and policy waivers, notably the U.S. agreement with India. By allowing India t

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HEADLINE: Erosion of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) GUEST: Henry Sokolski The integrity of the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) has been compromised by "whispering campaigns" and policy waivers, notably the U.S. agreement with India. By allowing India to receive civil nuclear energy benefits despite possessing nuclear weapons, the international community signaled it would prioritize business interests over treaty enforcement. This precedent makes it harder to hold other signatories, such as Iran, accountable for their own potential violations. (8)
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