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Less than two years later, he signed a partial nuclear test-ban treaty with the Soviet Union.

Dagmar Wilson, founder of women's peace group, dies at 94 Emma Brown 2011

“There would have been no civil rights progress, nor a nuclear test-ban treaty, without resolute Presidential leadership.”

Matthew Yglesias » King in ‘65 2010

The 65-nation Conference on Disarmament, the world's only multilateral forum for nuclear arms diplomacy, hasn't produced anything substantial since the 1996 nuclear test-ban treaty, a pact now on hold because key nations, including the U.S., have not ratified it.

North Korea predicts new nuclear arms race 2011

They built such a groundswell of support for nonproliferation that Kennedy credited them with helping to force the Cold War superpowers to eventually sign a partial nuclear test-ban treaty.

Dagmar Wilson, founder of women's peace group, dies at 94 Emma Brown 2011

In the essay King does mention the nuclear test-ban treaty of 1963.

Matthew Yglesias » King in ‘65 2010

The 65-nation Conference on Disarmament, the world's only multilateral forum for nuclear arms diplomacy, hasn't produced anything substantial since the 1996 nuclear test-ban treaty, a pact now on hold because key nations, including the U.S., have not ratified it.

North Korea predicts new nuclear arms race 2011

"The focus should be on getting the START treaty signed and ratified, building some arms-control confidence, then perhaps reviewing [the test-ban treaty] at a later date," said Andy Fisher, a senior Lugar adviser.

Biden to Push Test-Ban Treaty Jonathan Weisman 2010

The White House also wanted to make progress on test-ban ratification ahead of a U.N. summit in May to strengthen the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

Biden to Push Test-Ban Treaty Jonathan Weisman 2010

The 67 votes needed in the Senate to ratify the test-ban treaty, adopted by the U.N. in 1996, are still a ways off, but the administration's challenge to the left is intended to pull key Republican senators on board.

Biden to Push Test-Ban Treaty Jonathan Weisman 2010

The White House also wanted to make progress on test-ban ratification ahead of a U.N. summit in May to strengthen the nuclear non-proliferation treaty.

Biden to Push Test-Ban Treaty Jonathan Weisman 2010