Towards a new missile crisis in Europe?

Emmanuelle Maître explores the historical context of the strategic arms control architecture and the evolving dynamics of new missile technology. The evolution of missile technology complicates the negotiation of diplomatic agreements regulating missile deployments going forward. In this context, the European theater may again see the deployment of a flurry of missiles, creating a new form of missile crisis.

Author

Emmanuelle Maître

Tags

INF Treaty, strategic arms control, missile technology, Europe

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