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Global Crises

Nuke treaty loss a 'colossal' failure that could lead to nuclear arms race

Vermont Senator says work needs to be done now to reinvigorate discussions with Russia, as well as with China, which now has an estimated 600 nukes

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Global Crises

Last treaty curbing US, Russia nuclear weapons has collapsed

Now what happens? Showing restraint while waiting for talks to resume will save a lot of time, headache, and money

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Global Crises

Geo-kleptocracy and the rise of 'global mafia politics'

Expert Alex de Waal explains how the capture of Maduro, leaving his corrupt regime in place, is a 'crystalline example' of regime change in the new era

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Global Crises

What will happen when there are no guardrails on nuclear weapons?

With New START set to expire next week, a new arms race may be upon us

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Washington Politics

Trump's realist defense strategy with interventionist asterisks

There's some encouraging signs for restraint but the document still pays homage to American militarism

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Two speeches and a US-Canada crackup at Davos

In their own way, Donald Trump and Mark Carney both heralded the end of the rules-based order