US leaving the INF Treaty

The World

The Trump administration says it’s pulling out of a landmark nuclear arms treaty with Russia. The US decision to withdraw from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) comes at a time when “arms control has fallen out of fashion,” says Heather Hurlburt of New America. Hurlburt offers more perspective to host Marco Werman.

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