Everything Counts: Building a Control Regime for Nonstrategic Nuclear Warheads in Europe

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Everything Counts: Building a Control Regime for Nonstrategic Nuclear Warheads in Europe

Thus, although Presidents Biden and Putin extended New START for five years, the United States and its allies must get started now outlining NATO parameters for a new treaty, identifying Russian priorities, and beginning to look for common ground.

By Rose Gottemoeller

Published on May 11, 2022

James Martin Center for Nonproliferation Studies

About the Author

Rose Gottemoeller

Nonresident Senior Fellow, Nuclear Policy Program

Rose Gottemoeller is a nonresident senior fellow in Carnegie’s Nuclear Policy Program. She also serves as lecturer at Stanford University’s Freeman Spogli Institute for International Studies and is a research fellow at the Hoover Institution. Ambassador Gottemoeller served as the deputy secretary general of NATO from 2016 to 2019.

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