Arms Control: Set Aside the ABM Treaty and Move Towards a SmallerStrategic Nuclear Force

Taken together, actions by President Bush and President Putin atthe Crawford meeting to set aside the ABM Treaty and move towardsignificantly smaller nuclear forces will form the foundation of anew strategic framework. This framework should allow both theUnited States and Russia to better address the new securityrequirements of the post-Cold War world, including the fightagainst terrorism.

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