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Nuclear Disarmament: Trade and Tension

This chapter delves into the negotiations surrounding nuclear arms control during the Soviet Union's dissolution, highlighting the impact of economic needs on disarmament efforts. It emphasizes the innovative strategies employed by an individual broker to facilitate a major deal between the U.S. and Russia, resulting in the successful transfer of low enriched uranium and the deactivation of numerous nuclear warheads.

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