​Why U.S. Arms Control Efforts Are Failing – Tyler Durden

Why U.S. Arms Control Efforts Are Failing Authored by Matthew Mai via RealClearWire, Prospects for arms control among the world’s nuclear-armed great powers are growing worse by the day. Last week, China announced that it was halting nuclear talks with the United States over the latter’s arms sales to Taiwan. The discussions were unlikely to lead to any substantive results, but it is another sign that U.S. efforts to “compartmentalize” nuclear issues by de-linking it from the geopolitical rivalry driving U.S.-China competition are failing. The same dynamic is at play in U.S.-Russia relations. After renewing the New START treaty in February 2021, Russia suspended its participation last year, citing U.S.…  — Continue at ZeroHedge News : Read More