Aleksey Arbatov: Talks on a Future START Should Have Been Launched Yesterday

... and anti-missile systems can be used as anti-satellite ones, both in the US and in Russia. One recalls the interception of the USA-193 satellite using an SM-3 missile launched from the USS Lake Erie cruiser… Alexander Yermakov: End of Nuclear Arms Control: ... ... a matter of principle, we are on the threshold of destroying the treaty system? Can the expired agreements (ABM Treaty, the CFE Treaty, the INF Treaty) be followed by the endangered START and TOS and then by the CTBT, Non-Proliferation Treaty and other ...