... Co-Conveners of the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group (EASLG)
The Co-Conveners of the Euro-Atlantic Security Leadership Group (EASLG) released the following
statement
:
“We welcome the leadership shown by the leaders of The People’s Republic of China, the French Republic, the Russian Federation, the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, and the United States of America in their January 3, 2022 Joint Statement on Preventing Nuclear War and Avoiding Arms Races.
We are encouraged by the statement’s clear affirmation of the principle ...
... “contract of the century” to build a new generation of diesel-powered submarines for Australia elicited mixed reactions in Russia. Some were pleased to see a conflict arise between the United States and France, while some expressed concern that the ... ... the French diesel submarines, Canberra will now get eight nuclear submarines).
Alexander Yermakov:
Barrier Reef to Counter China: Nuclear Edition
These are valid points, but they all focus on the short-term consequences of the creation of AUKUS. Yet ...
... for arms reduction and cutting the associated costs.
At present, Russia does not question the fact that the INF Treaty, if observed,... ... nuclear powers could play a positive role in the current crisis. China is a very important component of the equation: on the one ... ... environment for a new strategic stability architecture.
France and the United Kingdom are obviously concerned about the possibility of ... ... ability to carry nuclear warheads. Even with a range of several thousand kilometres they would ensure guaranteed destruction of their ...