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You are here: Home / Europe / Trump administration to withdraw from Open Skies treaty in a further erosion of arms control pacts with Russia

May 21, 2020

Trump administration to withdraw from Open Skies treaty in a further erosion of arms control pacts with Russia

Senior Policy Director Alexandra Bell spoke with The Washington Post about the U.S. withdrawal from the Open Skies Treaty.

“The problems we were having with Open Skies did not defeat the object and the purpose of the treaty,” said Alex Bell, a senior director at the Center for Arms Control and Non-Proliferation. “It never appeared like the Trump administration was really trying to fix these compliance problems. It seems like they only know how to break things.” Read more

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