US-Russia Nuclear Treaty Expires This Week, Could a New Arms Race Soon Accelerate?

This article by Tilman Ruff of The University of Melbourne, examines the impending expiration of the last major remaining U.S.-Russia nuclear arms control treaty, New START, which limits the number of deployed strategic nuclear warheads and delivery systems on each side. With the treaty set to lapse in early February 2026 and no successor agreement … Continue reading US-Russia Nuclear Treaty Expires This Week, Could a New Arms Race Soon Accelerate?