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Hyten: US Must Broaden Its Strategic Deterrence Concept — and Keep Its ICBMs
Authored by on March 11, 2021

Biden’s first budget should reduce nuclear excess
Authored by on March 4, 2021

U.S., Russia Extend New START for Five Years
Authored by on March 1, 2021

Russia May Leave Open Skies Treaty
Authored by on March 1, 2021

U.S., Russia Extend New START for Five Years
Authored by on February 5, 2021

With only days remaining until its expiration, the United States and Russia officially sealed an extension of the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (New START) for an additional five years, keeping in place the treaty’s verifiable limits on the deployed strategic nuclear arsenals of the world’s two largest nuclear powers. The U.S. Department of State and the Russian Foreign Ministry issued separate statements Feb. 3 announcing that the formal exchange of documents on the extension had been completed. Biden administration officials stressed that the extension would buy time and…

Agreement to Extend New START a Win for Global Security
Authored by on January 26, 2021

Entry into Force of Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty a Step Forward
Authored by on January 21, 2021

No Deal Yet as New START Expiration Nears
Authored by on January 1, 2021

U.S. Defense Bill Drops Nuclear Testing
Authored by on January 1, 2021

U.S. Selects Missiles for INF-Range Capability
Authored by on January 1, 2021

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