The unfulfilled goals and objectives from last year's meeting in Madrid loom over the Atlantic military alliance. When the membership meets in Vilnius this week, normalizing failure might best describe the most that can be accomplished.
By Scott Ritter
Special to Consortium News
The le
The fallout from Washington's policy of seeking Russia's strategic defeat has seen Moscow radically alter its arms control position. That raises important questions about the winner of the next U.S. presidential election.
By Scott Ritter
Special to Consortium News
The United States finds i
Russia seeks arms control agreements to prevent dangerous escalation. But the U.S. seeks only unilateral advantage. This risks all out conflict unless this changes.
By Scott Ritter
Special to Consortium News
Dec. 8 marked the 35th anniversary of the signing of the intermediate nuclear fo
War, it seems, was the only option Russia’s opponents had ever considered.
By Scott Ritter
Special to Consortium News
Recent comments by former German Chancellor Angela Merkel shed light on the duplicitous game played by Germany, France, Ukraine and the United States in the lead-up to t
Putin’s order to begin partial mobilization of Russian military forces continues a confrontation between Russia and a U.S.-led coalition of Western nations that began at the end of the Cold War.
By Scott Ritter
Special to Consortium News
War is never a solution; there are always alternativ