President Trump's proposals for denuclearization talks with U.S. adversaries

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President Trump has proposed denuclearization talks with U.S. adversaries Russia and China, raising questions about trust and the effectiveness of such talks. Experts note concerns about the expense and outdated nature of the U.S. nuclear program, as well as the growing nuclear capabilities of China. The article discusses historical arms control treaties and the current nuclear landscape involving other countries like North Korea and Iran.

Key Points

  • President Trump's proposals for denuclearization talks with Russia and China
  • Challenges and concerns regarding trust, compliance, and expense of the U.S. nuclear program
  • Growing nuclear capabilities of China and concerns about other nuclear-armed countries like North Korea and Iran

Pros

  • Potential for thawing U.S. relations with global adversaries
  • Efforts towards arms control and reduction of nuclear weapons

Cons

  • Concerns about trust and compliance of Russia and China in denuclearization talks
  • Expense and outdated nature of the U.S. nuclear program