The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty(INF Treaty)is a milestone in the history of arms control negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union,but there are continuous disputes during its existence....The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty(INF Treaty)is a milestone in the history of arms control negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union,but there are continuous disputes during its existence.From February 2,2019,the United States announced the suspension of its obligations under the INF Treaty and officially started the withdrawal process.On the same day,the Russian president also announced the suspension of implementation.The factors behind the successive withdrawal are complicated and are related to the development of the international arms control system in the future.This paper mainly focuses on the analysis of the reasons for the withdrawal by comparing the two sides under the same perspective through the levels of analysis.展开更多
文摘The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty(INF Treaty)is a milestone in the history of arms control negotiations between the United States and the Soviet Union,but there are continuous disputes during its existence.From February 2,2019,the United States announced the suspension of its obligations under the INF Treaty and officially started the withdrawal process.On the same day,the Russian president also announced the suspension of implementation.The factors behind the successive withdrawal are complicated and are related to the development of the international arms control system in the future.This paper mainly focuses on the analysis of the reasons for the withdrawal by comparing the two sides under the same perspective through the levels of analysis.
