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The wrong response to Russia’s INF Treaty violation

In the latest response to Russian INF Treaty violations, the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act renews calls for the development of a new missile system. This provision will not only violate the INF Treaty but also put the United States on a poor footing with its European allies. Read previous PONI intern and 2018 Capstone...

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September 13, 2018
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President Ronald Reagan and Soviet General Secretary Gorbachev signing the INF Treaty in the East Room of the White House on December 8, 1987. Credit: Ronald Reagan Presidential Library

In the latest response to Russian INF Treaty violations, the 2019 National Defense Authorization Act renews calls for the development of a new missile system. This provision will not only violate the INF Treaty but also put the United States on a poor footing with its European allies. Read previous PONI intern and 2018 Capstone Presenter, Abigail Stowe-Thurston, analysis on “The wrong response to Russia’s INF Treaty violation” in the Bulletin of the Atomic Scientist.

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The views expressed above are the author’s and do not necessarily reflect those of the Center for Strategic and International Studies or the Project on Nuclear Issues.

Abigail Stowe-Thurston is a research assistant for the Defense Posture Project at the Federation of American Scientists. Her research is focused on U.S.-Russian relationship and the history of arms control and nuclear security agreements. Abigail graduated magna cum laude from Macalester College with a B.A. in Russian Studies and a minor in Political Science.

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Abigail Stowe-Thurston, "The wrong response to Russia’s INF Treaty violation," Nuclear Network, Center for Strategic and International Studies, September 13, 2018, last modified October 28, 2021, https://nuclearnetwork.csis.org/wrong-response-russias-inf-treaty-violation/.

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