Re-starting arms control
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The strategic arms reduction pacts between the US and Russia need new life. By 2000 under START I, both sides will be down to about 6,000 long-range nuclear weapons. Under START II, by year 2003, the cut should be down to about 3,000 each. But START II has not been ratified by the Russians yet.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1997
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Pistols at a new dawn: Czech and Slovak arms companies
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Czechoslovakia was the world's seventh-ranked weapons exporter at its peak in 1987. However, the splitting of the Warsaw Pact and the breakup into separate Slovak and Czech states has decimated the weapons industry.
Publication Name: The Economist (UK)
Subject: Business, international
ISSN: 0013-0613
Year: 1993
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