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Foreign Policy: Trump’s Vagueness Over Nuclear Testing Could Fuel an Arms Race
The delicate balance of nuclear deterrence relies on clarity. But what happens when a major power embraces ambiguity on a core issue like weapons testing? IST Senior Policy Advisor Sahil V. Shah calls for clarification in a new op-ed in Foreign Policy.
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October 31, 2025
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