Lest we forget: CND Stalinist Hudson supports Iran’s nuke
programme, Socialist Worker 2006  September 27, 2009 at 1:01 am
(Champagne Charlie, Iran, Middle East, perversity, stalinism,
SWP)  From Socialist Worker, 18 March 2006:  “The US and Britain
are nuclear hypocrites  “The US and Britain are threatening
Iran, accusing the regime of developing a nuclear weapons
programme. Kate Hudson, the chair of the Campaign for Nuclear
Disarmament (CND), spoke to Socialist Worker, exposing the
Western powers’ hypocrisy  “Iran is being accused of breaking
the nuclear non-proliferation treaty (NPT) by the West. The NPT
is designed to stop the spread of nuclear weapons. It was
originally signed by the US, the Soviet Union and Britain in
1968, and since by over 180 states.  “All of the states that
signed the NPT have a number of obligations. There are three
parts to the treaty.  “Firstly, the countries that already had
nuclear weaponry when the treaty was signed, such as Britain and
the US, pledged to disarm.  “Secondly, co