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Originally Posted by elysiantraveller
Russia made clear its intentions to violate the INF when the NeoCons unilaterally left the ABM treaty.
That was the reference before about 16 years ago.
The quote is correct withdrawing is stupid for PR purposes like other treaties we've also left.
Your inference was just wrong.
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But Britain's defense secretary, Gavin Williamson, said his country stands "absolutely resolute" with the United States on the treaty dispute. Williamson blamed Russia for endangering the arms control pact and he called on the Kremlin to "get its house in order."
Williamson told the Financial Times on Sunday that Moscow had made a "mockery" of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty.
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Defense Secretary James Mattis has previously suggested that a Trump administration proposal to add a sea-launched cruise missile to America's nuclear arsenal could provide the U.S. with leverage to try to persuade Russia to come back in line on the arms treaty
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