Dick Lugar: “This is why the credibility of all of our activities at the grassroots is very important.”

It seems to me to be really a safety net there.

Congress could condition funding to develop new missiles on receipt from the administration of a comprehensive military, economic, and diplomatic strategy to bring Russia back into compliance with the treaty.

There is precedent for using patient diplomacy to resolve treaty violations.

Jettisoning treaties that provide a legal framework for exposing Russian violations achieves nothing.