Nuclear Race Now Matches U.S., China And Russia

The new nuclear race has begun. But unlike during the Cold War, the U.S. must prepare for two peer rivals rather than one—as it has lost its clear industrial and economic edge.

- BY YAROSLAV TROFIMOV

Nuclear-capable ballistic missiles were unveiled in September during a parade in Beijing marking the end of World War II.

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