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US Politics

The Expiration of New START: A Dangerous Abdication of Nuclear Responsibility

President Trump rejected Russia's offer to temporarily extend caps on strategic nuclear weapons, allowing the New START treaty to expire and leaving the world without binding nuclear limits for the first time in over half a century. This reckless abandonment of nuclear arms control threatens global security and represents a dangerous departure from decades of responsible diplomacy that protected humanity from nuclear catastrophe.