less than minutes of warning. nuclear war could get ready kate. why parts of europe. and the nuclear world would be limited to europe was ending the positive about the treaty was that it was a confidence building measure which income in addition to the end of the cold war contradicts largely to denuclearization of european security with going down from thousands of what went on both sides to lest than two hundred today existing in nato countries. but on the other hand the risk now is that it will take place a real nuclearization of the european security debate and also the european security situation so i want to come back to that in just a minute but staying with the contrast between. nine hundred eighty seven and today