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Movement in government attitudes to nuclear weapons
Recent government moves on nuclear weapons may indicate a change of attitude, according to commentators
In a speech on 17 March, prime minister Gordon Brown said that Britain would be ready to ‘reduce the number of UK warheads further, consistent with our national deterrence and with the progress of multilateral discussions’, widely seen as a willingness to ‘put Trident on the table’, as Paul Ingram of the British American Security Information Council (BASIC) put it Meanwhile, attempts by the new US administration to engage with Russia and Iran on nuclear issues could yield some significant steps in the nuclear disarmament debate
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