Event Brief
Preventing Armageddon amid nuclear arms race fears
Filed: Feb 18, 2026 at 11:09 AM ET
Summary: The expiration of the New START treaty raises concerns over a potential nuclear arms race involving the US, Russia, and China.
WHO: United States, Russia, China, Britain, France, Poland, Australia, Japan, South Korea, Taiwan
WHAT: Concerns over nuclear arms race and proliferation
WHEN: Feb 18, 2026 at 9:50 AM ET
WHERE: Location not specified
WHY: Expiration of the New START treaty and rising tensions
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