Nuclear Arms Race

• ‘This won’t be easy’: Russia-U.S. nuclear arms treaty set to expire

  If U.S. President Donald Trump doesn’t extend the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty — only remaining U.S.-Russia arms control pact — or succeed in negotiating a replacement treaty, it will expire on Feb. 5.

  Politics

  May 23, 2020
  
• Russia’s controversial floating nuclear plant sets sail for the Arctic

  Russia's state nuclear corporation hopes to sell floating reactors to foreign markets.

  World

  Aug 23, 2019
  
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• The U.S. and Russia are at odds over a Cold War-era nuclear deal – the INF Treaty, explained

  By Dec. 8 1987, the INF Treaty was signed. The U.S. and the former Soviet Union destroyed a total of 2,692 missiles.

  World

  Feb 1, 2019
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• Trump and Putin expected to discuss nuclear arms race during upcoming meeting

  President Donald Trump seems of two minds on nuclear weapons. He muses about eliminating them but also has called for a U.S. buildup and bragged about his nuclear "button."

  Politics

  Jul 14, 2018
• Shame on us all for forgetting the nuclear sword over our heads

  Our vacation from history seems to be ending. Great power politics, including nuclear brinksmanship, are something we're going to have to learn to expect again.

  Commentary

  Sep 6, 2017
• Donald Trump’s call for nuclear ‘arms race’ perplexes nuclear experts

  Donald Trump said Friday he welcomes an international nuclear arms race, a comment that some experts are calling both “puzzling” and ill-informed.

  World

  Dec 23, 2016
• Vladimir Putin unfazed by Donald Trump’s pledge to strengthen nuclear arsenal

  Russian President Vladimir Putin on Friday praised U.S. President-elect Donald Trump for "keenly" feeling public sentiment to win the election and denied the White House's claims of Russia's meddling in the vote.

  Politics

  Dec 23, 2016