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You are here: Home / Press Room / Center in the News / Op-Ed: To Reboot Arms Control, Start with Small Steps

October 19, 2020

Op-Ed: To Reboot Arms Control, Start with Small Steps

Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell co-authored an op-ed in Defense One laying out three guiding principles that can help make future arms control dialogues more successful.

“After generations of careful and painstaking work to build a global arms control architecture, it is now collapsing. The New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, or New START, is the last legally binding treaty constraining the world’s two largest nuclear arsenals and unless extended, it will expire in less than six months. At the same time, nuclear stockpiles are on the rise, which can lead to a new nuclear arms race, putting every nation on this planet in danger. The situation is dire, but not inevitable or irreversible. Starting with an extension of New START and moving to constructive and fair dialogues on reducing nuclear risks, we can change our collective fate.” Read more

 

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