A New Nuclear Age
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The State of International Nuclear Treaties
The implementation of nuclear arms control agreements were crucial to solidifying the end of the Cold War. The Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty, otherwise known as START, was signed in 1991. In 2018, an important deal to end Iran's nuclear weapons program was dismantled under the Trump administration. Russia stopped providing information under the new START treaty, capping years of unofficial non-compliance.
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