... stockpiles are not even officially declared. Israel sticks to its traditional position of no denial or confirmation of its nuclear status.
As I’ve already mentioned, irrespective of the extension or non-extension of START, sooner or later the U.S. and Russia will have to think of the new arrangements in the field of nuclear arms control. I’m sure that future agreements will have to take into consideration the new technological realities of the 21st century.
There is a great deal of uncertainty over the potential impact technological breakthroughs could have on ...
Europe is one of the safest and the most prosperous parts of the world. Will it change to worse because of nuclear arms control degradation?
Europe as a nuclear battlefield
The number of nuclear weapon states, their respective arsenals,... ... total warhead numbers were even higher, nuclear use had been avoided – although the threat remains real. Relations between Russia and NATO currently seem somewhat stabilized, although on a degraded level, but the crisis around the INF Treaty may easily ...
... actually decreased the prospects for reducing the nuclear threat. Abandoning the treaty has constituted a major impetus behind Russia’s crop of new nuclear weapons and helps account for China’s reluctance to engage in limits on its nuclear-armed missiles.... ... objectives I have mentioned. But I do want to identify some light in the darkness. The rest of the world has not lost interest in nuclear arms control; the de-legitimization of nuclear weapons continues apace.
Many countries have joined Nuclear Weapons-Free ...
