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Wednesday, 22 February 2023

Russia announces its suspension from last nuclear arms agreement with the US, escalating nuclear tension

The world is no stranger to the nuclear threat, especially following the Cold War. From 1945 to 1991, the world has lived through the nuclear arms race, a period of intense nuclear testing and buildup of nuclear arsenals between the United States and the Soviet Union. This threat was eventually alleviated when the two nations agreed to reduce their stockpiles of nuclear weapons, with the hope that future generations would never have to worry about their devastating effects. However, after decades of progress, the situation has changed drastically since Russia's annexation of Crimea in 2014. This war has caused a resurgence of nuclear tensions between Russia and the United States, making it clear that the threat of nuclear war is still very real. The Ukrainian war is a direct result of the growing power of Vladimir Putin’s Russia, both politically and militarily. After years of increasing its military presence, Russia took action in 2014 by annexing the Ukrainian region of Crimea. This move has been heavily criticized by the United States and other nations, and has caused a great deal of anxiety in the international community due to its implications of a much larger Russian empire. The United States responded swiftly to this act of aggression by imposing economic sanctions on Russia. This was done in an effort to limit Russia’s ability to finance its military, and to show other nations that the United States will not tolerate such actions. The economic sanctions and consequent Russian retaliation have caused an increase in military buildup. Both the U.S. and Russia have increased their nuclear arsenals and threatened each other with nuclear strikes. The risk of a nuclear war is very real, and the tension between the two nations is a grave reminder that nuclear weapons still pose a deadly threat. The potential for a nuclear war could have devastating consequences, especially if other nations become involved in the conflict. The effects of a nuclear war cannot be understated. A nuclear weapons exchange could lead to massive destruction, with catastrophic collateral damage that could include environmental and nuclear fallout, massive displacement of populations, and radiation poisoning. The current situation is a stark reminder that nuclear weapons are still a deadly threat, and that efforts must be taken to prevent such weapons from being used. To this end, the United States and Russia must come to an agreement in order to limit their stockpiles of nuclear weapons, or risk further escalation of the Ukrainian conflict. While the United States and Russia have taken steps to reduce the amount of nuclear weapons in their possession, the recent conflict in Ukraine and the ensuing nuclear threats between the two nations have highlighted the threats that nuclear weapons still pose. In order to prevent a nuclear arms race, the United States and Russia must come to a diplomatic agreement to limit their respective nuclear arsenals, as well as abide by existing nuclear nonproliferation treaties. Furthermore, it is important for the two nations to resolve their current military conflict in Ukraine to prevent further escalation. The tension between the United States and Russia over Ukraine is a stark reminder that nuclear weapons still pose a deadly threat, and that the threat of a nuclear war is very real. The world must learn from this reminder and strive to come to an agreement to limit nuclear stockpiles in order to prevent the devastating effects of a nuclear war. By showing a commitment to nuclear nonproliferation, the United States and Russia can set an example for the rest of the international community, and take a step towards eliminating the threat of nuclear warfare.

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