Alexander Velez-Green
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Moscow Has Little Reason to Return to the INF Treaty
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Alexander Velez-Green
Alexander Velez-Green is a research associate at the Center for a New American Security. His research focuses on Russian views of deterrence, escalation management, and strategic stability. → Read More
Moscow Has Little Reason to Return to the INF Treaty
Government news resource covering technology, performance, employment, telework, cybersecurity, and more for federal employees. → Read More
Moscow Has Little Reason to Return to the INF Treaty
The incentives that led Gorbachev to sign the pact are gone. The U.S. needs to prepare for a post-INF world. → Read More
Moscow Has Little Reason to Return to the INF Treaty
Moscow Has Little Reason to Return to the INF Treaty By Alexander Velez-Green May 4, 2018 Vladimir Putin says he wants to resolve the latest arms race with the United States. But progress on arms control depends on Russia moving back into compliance with the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty – and that is supremely unlikely to happen. The incentives that led Mikhail Gorbachev to… → Read More
We Need Mutually Assured Destruction
The United States and Russia — and before it, the Soviet Union — have been in a nuclear standoff since 1949. This 68-year-old standoff has been very tense at times, such as during the Cuban missile crisis of 1962. At other times it’s been defined by cooperation, like when Ronald Reagan and Mikhail Gorbachev signed the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty into effect in 1988. Today,… → Read More
Alexander Velez Green Discusses Russia's Strategic Debate on Pre-emption
Alexander Velez-Green, research associate with the CNAS Defense Strategies and Assessments Program, discusses his report on Russia's strategic debate on a doctrine of pre-emption. Hosted by Neal Urwitz. → Read More
When 'Killer Robots' Declare War
Militaries must ensure that the decision to go to war is made by humans—not autonomous weapons. → Read More