SALT II is the only treaty left that limits nuclear weapons. Without a ceiling on the amount produced, the manufacture of weapons will skyrocket; no peace will be attainable.

The second round of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks, which opened in November 1972, aimed to replace the five-year Interim Agreement with a more comprehensive long-term treaty to limit the number ...

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The White House Thursday declared that the SALT II treaty with the Soviet Union ”no longer exists,” although President Reagan had said just 12 hours earlier at his news conference that ”we ...

On this day in 1980, President Jimmy Carter asked the Senate to postpone action on a Strategic Arms Limitation Talks treaty with the Soviet Union.

During the Cold War, the superpowers signed a number of arms control agreements that helped build trust and limit the scope of their competition. Generally, they agreed to ban nuclear weapons from ...

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Finally, both nations were subject to and permitted to conduct verification inspections. Although the treaty would not be ratified until August 1972, the impact upon the command was almost immediate.

A reported Russian nuclear space weapon ignited discussions about the Outer Space Treaty, an international agreement that set the norms for behavior in space.

Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, speaks at the Capitol in Washington, Jan. 30. Lee asked Secretary of State Marco Rubio to consider withdrawing from an environmental treaty. (Ben Curtis, Associated Press) ...

The Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT) was an agreement between Russia and the U.S. that ran from 1979 to 1985. It was an attempt to freeze the number of strategic ballistic missile launchers ...