Breaking the U.S.-Russia Impasse: Keeping the Door Open to Dialogue

... Soviet collapse? And what would be the impact on Poland and Baltic States and other NATO members of a formally “neutral” Ukraine? New Weapons Systems Prior to Trump’s arrival to power, the Obama administration had already begun the modernization ... ... race? Should the INF treaty and other treaties be updated or expanded to include other states, such as the European states and China? Washington is also in the process of modernizing its tactical nuclear weapons systems, such as the B-61-12, in part by extending its range. For its part, Moscow has threatened to deploy its ...