Arms Control: Some of these agreements affecting strategic and conventional forces, nuclear testing and chemical weapons could also result in U.S. forces substantially less effective as deterrents to aggression as a result of changes in their size, composition, technological sophistication and disposition.
The Bush Administration should closely reconsider the adequacy of its on-site inspection demands both for the existing INF agreement and for upcoming accords regarding strategic, chemical and conventional forces and nuclear testing.
The Bush Administration should closely reconsider the adequacy of its on-site inspection demands -- both for the existing INF agreement and for upcoming accords regarding strategic, chemical and conventional forces and nuclear testing.
This is occurring despite the recommendations of U.S. negotiators against preparing accords on strategic forces, conventional forces in Europe and chemical weapons under an artificial deadline and mounting evidence that the Soviet military is hardening its position in the arms talks to achieve tactical advantages under these circumstances.
In fact, it seems virtually certain that President Bush will be aggressively pursuing initiatives and offering further concessions designed to advance U.S.-Soviet agreements on conventional forces, strategic arms, trade, technology transfers and other forms of assistance to the Gorbachev regime.
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Agreements are imminent on strategic arms, chemical weapons, conventional forces and nuclear testing.
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With its jihadist ideology, its powerful conventional military forces, its strong economy and its strategic ties to the US and Europe, Turkey's rise as a regional hegemon would present Israel with a difficult challenge.
The Base Force proposed a 25 percent reduction in conventional forces and reductions in the U.S. strategic nuclear arsenal.
Pat Donahue, hadn't thought Nuristan had much strategic value, so conventional forces hadn't been posted there, and no one had troubled to find out much about the native people, the Nuristanis, a distinct and outlying ethnic group within Afghanistan.
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These include proposals affecting forces and activities involving nuclear, conventional, and chemical arms and strategic defenses.
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