nuclear arms

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The lapse of New Start, he said, disrupted "a legacy of more than five decades of bilateral nuclear arms control."

From BBC • Feb. 5, 2026

Both leaders came with lofty goals, yet discussed methodical steps that included a 50 percent cut in strategic nuclear arms, with the ultimate target of abolishing the entire global nuclear stockpile by the year 2000.

From Slate • Feb. 2, 2026

“The President will decide the path forward on nuclear arms control, which he will clarify on his own timeline,” the White House said in a statement.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 30, 2026

It could also accelerate the nuclear arms race between the U.S.,

From Salon • Nov. 27, 2025

But their pleas went unheeded; the prospect of a national strategic advantage galvanized both the U.S.S.R. and the United States, and the nuclear arms race began.

From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan