The striking trend toward military expansion, including the development of new weapons, is occurring concurrently with a shift from international order being solely dominated by the U.S. to a more uncertain future.
China's participation in nuclear disarmament talks is particularly essential, so instead of remaining between just the U.S. and Russia, the New START agreement must become multilateral.
We should not forget that the previous U.S. president managed to destroy all the important channels of U.S.-Russian relations [...] Now, his successor is trying to rehabilitate some of them.