The Russians have no interest, and they have said so explicitly, no interest in arms control, whether it is for offensive, strategic forces, or for their theater forces.
Robert Joseph: “The Russians have no interest, and they have said so explicitly, no interest in arms control, whether it is for…”
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Joseph emphasizes Russia's lack of interest in arms control agreements.
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