Is Missile Defence Agreement on the Cards?

... administration withdrawing from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) in 2019 and from the Treaty on Open Skies (TOS) in 2020 in a unilateral fashion. With the arrival of the Democrat Joe Biden in the White House, hopes for revitalizing arms control, including the dialogue on missile defence, were revived. To recap, in 2001, then-senator Joe Biden vehemently opposed the U.S. withdrawal from the ABM Treaty, calling this step “ a serious mistake .” He believed the U.S. Administration “ has not offered any convincing rationale ...