U.S. Works Up Plam for Using Nuclear Arms

Chuck Munson chuck at tao.ca
Sun Mar 10 20:22:14 PST 2002


Chris Doss wrote:
>
> There are more US missiles pointed at Russia today than in the Cold War.
>
> Chris Doss
> The Russia Journal
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> Yoshie wrote:
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> The report says Russia is no longer officially an "enemy." Yet it
> acknowledges that the huge Russian arsenal, which includes about
> 6,000 deployed warheads and perhaps 10,000 smaller "theater" nuclear
> weapons, remains of concern.

The Russians have been trying to get the U.S. to agree to a ceiling of less than 10,000 warheads. The U.S. has been very obstinate about not going below a certain number, which prompted some scientists to figure out why this is the case. Their work is detailed in an article that appeared in the Bulletin of Atomic Scientists journal last fall.

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