Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the Osaka G20 summit last June. Russia has offered to extend the nuclear arms control treaty with no new conditions. Photo: White House
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Why Donald Trump should extend nuclear arms treaty with Russia now and worry about China later
- With Trump reluctant to accept Russia’s extension offer as he focuses on including China in a new deal, the only nuclear arms control treaty left between the US and Russia is in danger of expiring, making the world a much more dangerous place
Presidents Vladimir Putin and Donald Trump at the Osaka G20 summit last June. Russia has offered to extend the nuclear arms control treaty with no new conditions. Photo: White House