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Can Trump abrogate the INF Treaty without Congress?

By Walter C. Clemens, November 28, 2018 President Donald Trump wants to withdraw the United States from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty signed by presidents Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev…

Los Alamos National Laboratory. An estimated 14,485 nuclear weapons exist.

These are the 9 nuclear-armed countries and the 31 allies they have vowed to defend with the world’s most devastating weapons

The United Nations has introduced a treaty that it believes will eventually lead to the total elimination of nuclear weapons. A recent watchdog report said the Treaty on the Prohibition…

The INF issue

The climax of the Cold War was reached when the former American President Carter and European leaders Callaghan, Giscard and Schmidt decided in 1979 the deployment of nuclear warhead missiles…

Unnecessary, destabilising and expensive

The pursuit of nuclear-armed submarines reflects a security assessment that is becoming increasingly irrelevant On November 5, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India’s first indigenous ballistic-missile armed nuclear submarine…

Daniel Ellsberg: US Refuses to Adopt a Nuclear Weapon No First Use Pledge

https://youtu.be/Mr-uRKzYTv0 We’re continuing our discussions with Daniel Ellsberg about his book The Doomsday Machine: The Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner. As I said in Part 1, I think this…