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Obama nuclear plans raise arms race fears

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Over the past year, the US has called out what it sees as “irresponsible” Russian comments about using nuclear weapons. Ashton Carter, Defence secretary, complained of “Moscow’s nuclear sabre-rattling” while General Philip Breedlove, Nato commander, has called the statements “destabilising”.

Yet the Obama administration — which is hosting a big summit this week on nuclear…

Obama nuclear plans raise arms race fears

[ad_1] Over the past year, the US has called out what it sees as “irresponsible” Russian comments about using nuclear weapons. Ashton Carter, Defence secretary, complained of “Moscow’s nuclear sabre-rattling” while General Philip Breedlove, Nato commander, has called the statements “destabilising”. Yet the Obama administration — which is hosting a big summit this week on nuclear…