New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification

New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification

Senate ratification of the New START treaty re-established effective bilateral inspection and monitoring of American and Russian nuclear holdings and has the potential to further enhance U.S.-Russian cooperation on key issues, including containing the Iranian nuclear program, and further reductions...

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Main Author: Elizabeth Zolotukhina
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Henley-Putnam University 2011-01-01
Series:Journal of Strategic Security
Subjects:
Defense policy
International law
International security
Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation
Public diplomacy
Russia
Online Access:http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1090&context=jss
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spelling doaj-1bbf687a22694aa29e228da9b055e3af2020-11-24T22:39:54ZengHenley-Putnam UniversityJournal of Strategic Security1944-04641944-04722011-01-01416976New START: The Contentious Road to RatificationElizabeth ZolotukhinaSenate ratification of the New START treaty re-established effective bilateral inspection and monitoring of American and Russian nuclear holdings and has the potential to further enhance U.S.-Russian cooperation on key issues, including containing the Iranian nuclear program, and further reductions in the two countries' arsenals. Although the accord was widely heralded as a foreign policy success of the Obama administration, the contentious Senate ratification may impede future progress on arms control.http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1090&context=jssDefense policyInternational lawInternational securityNuclear weapons and nonproliferationPublic diplomacyRussia
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New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
Journal of Strategic Security
Defense policy
International law
International security
Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation
Public diplomacy
Russia
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title New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
title_short New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
title_full New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
title_fullStr New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
title_full_unstemmed New START: The Contentious Road to Ratification
title_sort new start: the contentious road to ratification
publisher Henley-Putnam University
series Journal of Strategic Security
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1944-0472
publishDate 2011-01-01
description Senate ratification of the New START treaty re-established effective bilateral inspection and monitoring of American and Russian nuclear holdings and has the potential to further enhance U.S.-Russian cooperation on key issues, including containing the Iranian nuclear program, and further reductions in the two countries' arsenals. Although the accord was widely heralded as a foreign policy success of the Obama administration, the contentious Senate ratification may impede future progress on arms control.
topic Defense policy
International law
International security
Nuclear weapons and nonproliferation
Public diplomacy
Russia
url http://scholarcommons.usf.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1090&context=jss
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