The expiration of the New START treaty has the US and Russia poised to increase the number of their deployed strategic nuclear weapons, pushing the world into dangerous territory.
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Little or no progress on a ceasefire as Ukraine suffers its coldest winter in a decade.
The treaty is the last of the agreements put in place after the cold war to lapse.
The demise of the treaty will bring a definitive and alarming end to nuclear restraint between the two nuclear powers.
All of the nine nuclear-armed nations are investing huge sums in new weapons. And the numbers of nuclear weapons “available for use” is climbing again.
