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Title: Five reasons why the US should not withdraw from the Open Skies Treaty

Journal Article · · Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists
OSTI ID:1603874
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  1. Lawrence Livermore National Lab. (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States). Center for Global Security Research; Stanford Univ., CA (United States); National Univ. of Public Service, Budapest (Hungary)

In October 2019, reports emerged that the Trump administration was considering a withdrawal from the Open Skies Treaty. According to media sources, President Trump has already signed a memorandum to leave the treaty, but the United States has not yet officially initiated the six-month withdrawal process. This article discusses 5 reasons why the U.S. should not withdraw.

Research Organization:
Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory (LLNL), Livermore, CA (United States)
Sponsoring Organization:
USDOE National Nuclear Security Administration (NNSA)
Grant/Contract Number:
AC52-07NA27344
OSTI ID:
1603874
Report Number(s):
LLNL-JRNL--798579; 1000513
Journal Information:
Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists, Journal Name: Bulletin of the Atomic Scientists Vol. 2019; ISSN 0096-3402
Publisher:
Taylor & FrancisCopyright Statement
Country of Publication:
United States
Language:
English