24 October 2018
- RSIS
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- Pulling Out of Nuclear Arms Pact Adds to US Options to “Erode Chinese Advantage”
Pulling Out of Nuclear Arms Pact Adds to US Options to “Erode Chinese Advantage”
Withdrawing from cold war-era treaty with Russia would mean the United States could deploy intermediate ground-based missile systems in Asia to counter China, military experts said. Collin Koh, a maritime security specialist at NTU Singapore said reinstating ground-launched intermediate range missiles would give the US a needed boost, not only for nuclear strikes but also conventional operations.
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Last updated on 24/10/2018
