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A path toward renewing arms control

Lawrence J. Korb discusses the need to renew arms agreements in order to keep the world at peace.

At the late June G-20 meeting in Osaka, Japan, US President Trump and Russian President Putin met to discuss a number of issues, including Iran, Syria, Venezuela, Ukraine, and arms control. While all of these are important, none is more urgent at the current time than arms control because we are on the brink of a new arms race that could be an existential threat not only to these two nuclear super powers but to humanity.

The above excerpt was originally published in Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists. Click here to view the full article.

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Lawrence J. Korb

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