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email Biden Should Extend New START and By the Full Five Years
Some have suggested the new president withhold a full extension of the nuclear-arms treaty in search of leverage for a new one. January 12, 2021
Just weeks remain until the last treaty limiting the U.S. and Russian nuclear arsenals is slated to expire on Feb. 5. Without the 2010 New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, the two countries that own more than 90 percent of the world’s nuclear weapons would be without any observed constraints on the size of their arsenals for the first time in nearly 50 years.
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