Surviving in a Deregulated Strategic World

... arrogance, Russian resentment, reciprocal hostility, and utter disrespect. Avoiding collision in uncharted waters Even if New START is extended, the United States and Russia will have bought only a short reprieve. Five years – if this is the timeframe ... ... political goals, and doctrinal objectives, the United States will continue to strive for strategic superiority over Russia and China. For its part, Russia will seek to protect its nuclear deterrence capability vis-à-vis America. The nuclear arms race is ...