nuclear arms

Putin also declared over the summer that Russia could provide longer-range weapons to others in order to hit Western targets, and suggested — as he has previously — that Russia could use nuclear arms if it feels sufficiently threatened.

“Mistrust of the U.S. is growing,” said Cheong, who founded the ROK Forum for Nuclear Strategy, a group of 50 analysts, former military officials and academics who share his view that South Korea should acquire nuclear arms.

Although the nuclear accord has been imperiled since then-President Trump withdrew from it in 2018, Iran’s government continues to insist it does not intend to develop nuclear arms.

The United States is leading the way in the nuclear arms race.

In the quest for sanity and survival, isn’t it time for reconstruction of the nuclear arms control infrastructure?