The Role of U.S. Diplomacy in Countering Russia’s Nuclear Threats and Misbehavior

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The Role of U.S. Diplomacy in Countering Russia’s Nuclear Threats and Misbehavior

If it is able to achieve success at the negotiating table, the United States will show that it is determined to change the status quo without resorting to the use of force.

By Rose Gottemoeller

Published on Mar 28, 2023

Texas National Security Review

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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