Russia and the United States beyond the Ukrainian Crisis
... intendent consequences that are not yet entirely predictable, but clearly unpleasant for both sides. Yet, arms control in its traditional format is unlikely to become the main core of bilateral relations again, as it has been since the early 1970s. Donald Trump has never been an ardent supporter of arms control in any form, as the experience of his first administration clearly shows, when the United States withdrew from the INF Treaty and actually refused to negotiate extending START-3. Apparently, he believes that the United States is in a position ...