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Significance weakened by flexibility within aggregate limits

Each Party has the flexibility to determine for itself the structure of its strategic forces within the aggregate limits of the Treaty.

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Significance weakened by flexibility within aggregate limits
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Aggregate limits based on a rigorous analysis by the DOD
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Limit of 1,550 warheads is 74% lower than the 1991 START Treaty
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Majority of cuts already implemented prior to START follow-on Treaty
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Mostly creative accounting rather than real cuts in warheads
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US and Russia have seven years to complete the reductions
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