Missile defense will not be part of the treaty
The US and Russia will state their positions on missile defense in the preamble to the Treaty, and as these statements fall outside the main text, they are, essentially, non-legally binding editorial opinions.
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Nuclear Politics »Nuclear Politics
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New START follow-on Treaty »New START follow-on Treaty
Will the US Senate ratify the New START Treaty? »Will the US Senate ratify the New START Treaty?
Republican leadership in the Senate likely to oppose the Treaty »Republican leadership in the Senate likely to oppose the Treaty
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Concessions made on deployment of US missile defenses »Concessions made on deployment of US missile defenses
Missile defense will not be part of the treaty
Any form of linkage with missile defense is unacceptable »Any form of linkage with missile defense is unacceptable
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