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Nuclear anarchy: who’s stopping the next arms race?
In February this year, the New START treaty governing nuclear weapon stockpiles in USA and Russia expired. Is there anything to replace it?
Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist Jane Perlez, host of the podcast Face Off: Nuclear Anarchy, joins Hamish Macdonald and Waleed Aly to explain why experts are increasingly worried about a new era of nuclear competition.
They also discuss China's rapidly growing arsenal, Russia's increasing brinkmanship over nuclear weapons, and why Iran's calculations could change after years of confrontation.
Plus, can Trump continue the trend of US presidents…
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