The death of nuclear arms control? Not on our watch!
The death of nuclear arms control? Not on our watch! Kevin Martin, Peace Action www.peaceaction.org From: info@peaceaction.org To: Mark M Giese Mon, Feb 2 2026 at 1:16 PM Mark M - The US and Russia have had treaties limiting nuclear weapons since 1972. As of this Thursday, that may no longer be true, when New START, a treaty negotiated by President Obama, will expire. At Peace Action, we believe New START’s limit of 1,550 deployed, strategic nuclear warheads is 1,550 too many. The only acceptable number of nuclear weapons in the world is ZERO. However, allowing New START limits to expire could allow, for the first time in decades, an unbridled nuclear arms race. Last September, Russia proposed continuing to abide by New START limits for at least a year, and perhaps longer, but has received no formal reply from the US. We can’t let this opportunity go by without raising our voices. Please join us tomorrow, February 3, for a Zoom Action Hour. We’ll have a sp...
