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In deterrence we trust? Cold War nuclear questions make a comeback.
02 May 2024 21:48 GMT
… report.
United Nations Institute for Disarmament Research, Federation of American … years since the U.S. dropped the only two nuclear weapons ever used in … sole remaining arms control agreement between the U.S. and Russia – the New START Treaty – will …
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Why has Macron gone from 'appeasing' Putin to threatening to send troops into Ukraine and drag NATO into WW3? French president envied Boris Johnson's war leadership - and it's a useful distraction from other issues…
03 May 2024 00:44 GMT
… on the verge of acquiring nuclear weapons changes everything.'
Europe … Russia today does jar against comments made at the start … treaty, France's allies would be bound to assist France were Russia … on the willingness of the U.S. and Western allies to …
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DOD Official Confirms Russia Is Developing an ‘Indiscriminate’ Space Nuke
03 May 2024 00:06 GMT
… violate an international treaty that bans the deployment of nuclear weapons in space … to deploy nuclear weapons in space. However, Russia recently vetoed a U.N. Security … the U.S. and Japan, urging Member States not to develop such weapons. Russia’s U …
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Don’t Let AI Control Your Nukes, U.S. Official Urges China And Russia
02 May 2024 13:15 GMT
… control nuclear weapons, a senior U.S. official said on Wednesday, urging China and Russia … powerful systems. The AI arms race has prompted leaders from … officially recognized as having nuclear weapons by the nuclear nonproliferation treaty — Israel, India, …
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U.S. Accuses Russia of Using Chemical Weapons in Ukraine
02 May 2024 10:46 GMT
The United States has accused Russia of using chemical weapons, including poison gas, “as a method of warfare” against Ukrainian forces, in violation of a global ban on the use of such weapons.
The State Department said in a statement on Wednesday that …
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France and Japan to start talks on reciprocal troops pact
02 May 2024 17:03 GMT
STORY CONTINUES BELOW THESE SALTWIRE VIDEOS
By John Irish PARIS (Reuters) - France and Japan agreed on Thursday to start formal talks on a reciprocal troop access deal, strengthening military cooperation amid rising maritime tensions in the region and the …
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Russia proposes UN resolution to ban weaponization of outer space
02 May 2024 13:51 GMT
… WON'T CONTROL NUCLEAR WEAPONS, ONLY HUMANS
Russia’s U.N. Ambassador Vassily Nebenzia … under a 1967 international treaty that the U.S. and Russia ratified, and to … the U.S.-Japan draft, including the language on preventing an arms race …
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US Slams Russia For Alleged Chemical Weapons Use In Ukraine, Imposes New Sanctions
02 May 2024 10:46 GMT
… global treaty outlawing the production, stockpiling, and use of chemical weapons. Russia is … May 2023, the U.S. condemned Russia for stationing tactical nuclear weapons in Belarus. In … With Russia Intensifies In Eastern Front, Zelenskyy Urges US For Swift Arms …
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What is deterrence, and what is its role in U.S. national defense?
01 May 2024 17:08 GMT
… other countries.
U.S. defense alliances are treaty-based commitments … of history, U.S. policymakers concluded that nuclear weapons also were … then they won’t start one.
This group recommends … If U.S. defense alliances do influence how leaders in Russia, …
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Ukraine-Russia war latest: Kyiv troops say defensive lines ‘barely exist’ as Putin flaunts captured US tanks
02 May 2024 07:18 GMT
… a U.S.-Japan resolution to stop an arms race in space.
The Russian … the treaty that bans chemical weapons.
The United States on Wednesday accused Russia … have total control over nuclear weapons, State Department arms control official Paul Dean …