This does not surprise environmentalists, who have long argued that any policy of pollution-reduction that does not include a threat of punishment for non-compliance is useless.
This cost will be more than offset by the lasting benefits in terms of a genuine reduction in the Soviet threat a real "peace dividend" that will only be achieved when the communist totalitarian political structure and its economic handmaiden, the centralized command system, are supplanted by true democratic and free market arrangements.
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Moreover, these costs will be more than offset by the lasting benefits in terms of a genuine reduction in the Soviet threat a real "peace dividend" that will only be achieved when the Soviet totalitarian political structure and its economic handmaiden, the centralized command system, are supplanted by true democratic and free market arrangements.
From 1990-2005, Ms. Harrington served at the U.S. Department of State as an expert on nonproliferation and cooperative threat reduction and was responsible for developing policy and implementing programs aimed at preventing the proliferation of weapons of mass destruction (WMD) and missile expertise in Russia and Eurasia.
While investors in the stockmarket are relieved at the withdrawal of Pakistani-backed fighters from Kashmir, and a reduction at least for now in the threat of a devastating war with India, it does little for Mr Hanif's line of business.
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The prospect of a future, real reduction in the conventional military threat facing Western Europe.
For example, climate change remains a most important threat to biodiversity and thus CO2 reduction is a top priority of the company.
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The Clinton administration continues to insist that hundreds of millions of tax dollars flow to Russia through the so-called Cooperative Threat Reduction (CTR) program, known universally as Nunn-Lugar funding after its congressional sponsors -- Sens.
Ecologists warn that the threat from deer to woodlands consist of a number of factors, including a reduction in the growth and density of saplings, bark damage and a change in the composition of under-storey vegetation.
Of particular concern have been those pursued in connection with the so-called Cooperative Threat Reduction (or Nunn-Lugar) program, whose stated purpose is to reduce the danger posed by the Kremlin's ongoing weapons of mass destruction activities.
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