Search: Strategic stability,Nuclear weapons,Arms control (3 materials)

Nuclear Metamorphoses

... into an abstraction, and a world without nuclear threats became commonplace. Some leaders of nuclear nations started portraying nuclear weapons as an effective instrument of politics and defense. In place of arms control negotiations, this revisionist school put forward allegedly innovative models: “It is time to move away from the ... ... the latter are ever held. Instead, it is worth starting a dialogue between all nuclear powers... to strengthen international strategic stability.... Thus, the purpose of the dialogue is not actually to reduce arsenals, but to prevent war through information ...

08.08.2023

The Post-INF Treaty world: Cutting Сosts and Reducing Risks

... public opinion in the West or the East that would force the national leaders to accept arms control as a foreign policy priority. Therefore, Russia, the United States and... ... withdraw from the INF Treaty. Second, any Russia-US consultations on the principles of strategic stability would be useful in the first or second track or even between them... ... the 2020 Review Conference of the Parties to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT). Withdrawal from the INF Treaty and, more importantly, refusal...

22.10.2019

End of Nuclear Arms Control: Do Not Beware the Ides of March

... Renewed by 2021 and will thus Cease to Exist The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF Treaty), one of the pillars of strategic stability in the world, fell apart before our very eyes. And now the foundations of the core instrument of global arms control – the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty (START) – are starting to crumble too, as it is looking dangerously ... ... we started preparing ourselves for the possibility of waking up in March 2021 in a world where there are no restrictions on nuclear weapons. The potential disintegration of New START would not be catastrophic for Russia, all the more so because the country ...

04.07.2019

Poll conducted

  1. In your opinion, what are the US long-term goals for Russia?
    U.S. wants to establish partnership relations with Russia on condition that it meets the U.S. requirements  
     33 (31%)
    U.S. wants to deter Russia’s military and political activity  
     30 (28%)
    U.S. wants to dissolve Russia  
     24 (22%)
    U.S. wants to establish alliance relations with Russia under the US conditions to rival China  
     21 (19%)
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