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US President Donald Trump and Russia's Vladimir Putin during their meeting in Alaska in August, where ending Russia's war on Ukraine was on the agenda.(AP File Photo)

Are we back to nuclear weapon tests? Trump-Putin rivalry signals a new arms race: Here’s why that matters

Cs news4 months ago09 mins

Of the many things Donald Trump has brought about, is the world witnessing a resumption of nuclear tests too? The US President’s assertions ever since he began his current term early this year have drawn a response from the other global powers, such as Russia, heightening fears of a new nukes race. US President Donald…

Will Trump’s call to resume nuclear testing fuel a US-China arms race?

Cs news5 months ago02 mins

US President Donald Trump’s call to “immediately” resume testing of nuclear weapons, citing Beijing and Moscow’s rapid nuclear build-up, could drive China to “accelerate” its own efforts to develop its strategic forces, according to analysts. On Thursday, Trump posted on social media that he had instructed the Pentagon to start testing US nuclear weapons “on…