Expert: Missile Defense Shield Issue Ignored At U.S-Russia Summit

Posted by Staff on July 10, 2009 |

William Pomeranz, Deputy Director of WWC’s Kennan Institute, says the START renewal negotiations took up most of Russian President Dmitry Medvedev and President Barack Obama’s attention, and left little time room for discussions on the U.S.’s missile defense shield in Poland. Pomeranz argues that President Obama was not ready to admit that he would discontinue this project. (0:36)

 
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July 10, 2009
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