It is still unclear whether US President Trump and Russia’s head of state Vladimir Putin will go ahead with preparations for new nuclear tests. Experts doubt this and warn that Beijing, in particular, would benefit from the end of the test moratorium.
By Nana Brink and Viktor Funk
Karl-Heinz Kamp, Associate Fellow at the German Council on Foreign Relations (DGAP), calls for a modern nuclear strategy for NATO and the regular practice of procedures in the event of a nuclear escalation.
By Karl-Heinz Kamp
China has called on the USA to comply with the nuclear test moratorium. The background to this is US President Donald Trump's order to resume nuclear weapons tests. At the same time, China is expanding its nuclear arsenal faster than any other country. Experts fear the start of a new nuclear arms race.
By Lisa-Martina Klein and Fabian Peltsch
