Will Russian START nuke disaster make Iran threat worse? - analysis
After a 2015 deal, Iran shipped all their enriched uranium to Moscow. Now, should the West worry about Russia?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB
For over 50 years, prior treaties, the START and the New START treaties held together the rickety skeleton that makes up the world’s nuclear weapons nonproliferation architecture.
Iranian nuclear weapons
Now that Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday suspended this last piece of US-Russian nonproliferation cooperation (several other pieces had fallen by the wayside in previous years), does this make the Iranian nuclear threat worse?
From one perspective, the issues would seem to have nothing to do with each other. The Islamic Republic has been trying to get nuclear weapons almost the whole time that START and then New START were in place.
more............... https://www.jpost.com/international/article-732561
After a 2015 deal, Iran shipped all their enriched uranium to Moscow. Now, should the West worry about Russia?
By YONAH JEREMY BOB
For over 50 years, prior treaties, the START and the New START treaties held together the rickety skeleton that makes up the world’s nuclear weapons nonproliferation architecture.
Iranian nuclear weapons
Now that Russian President Vladimir Putin on Wednesday suspended this last piece of US-Russian nonproliferation cooperation (several other pieces had fallen by the wayside in previous years), does this make the Iranian nuclear threat worse?
From one perspective, the issues would seem to have nothing to do with each other. The Islamic Republic has been trying to get nuclear weapons almost the whole time that START and then New START were in place.
more............... https://www.jpost.com/international/article-732561