Articles by Mike Glenn
An arms control advocacy group is calling on Russia to allow on-site inspections of its nuclear arsenal as part of the New Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty that it signed in 2010 and to renew disarmament diplomacy with the U.S.
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February 3, 2023
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The Pentagon revealed Thursday that it was tracking a suspected Chinese surveillance balloon that crossed into U.S. airspace days ago.
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February 2, 2023
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The Biden administration is expected to send Ukraine a sophisticated new weapon, the Ground-Launched Small Diameter Bomb, as part of a new $2 billion security assistance package to be announced shortly.
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February 2, 2023
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A plan for Brazil to sink a toxic 60-year-old aircraft carrier in the South Atlantic has been put on hold following a last-minute purchase offer from Saudi Arabia.
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February 2, 2023
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The mayor of Bucha, Ukraine, admits he had little inkling a year ago that his quiet, comfortable tree-lined community just outside Kyiv was about to become the global symbol for Russian brutality in the 11-month war.
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February 1, 2023
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Top Indian government officials were in Washington this week to meet with their Pentagon counterparts and discuss the growing Indo-U.S. military relationship amid an increasingly bellicose China.
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February 1, 2023
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The Defense Department says a proposed Chinese corn milling plant in North Dakota poses a potential danger to national security because it would be located near an Air Force base that oversees reconnaissance operations.
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February 1, 2023
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French President Emmanuel Macron said he's not ruling out sending jet fighters to Ukraine to help them repel Russian invaders, but said Kyiv has yet to formally request them.
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January 31, 2023
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NATO Secretary-General Jens Stoltenberg is urging South Korea to help Ukraine repel Russia's invasion by revising its rule that prevents it from exporting weapons to countries engaged in conflict.
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January 30, 2023
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken kicked off his Middle East trip on Sunday by meeting with Egyptian college students at the American University in Cairo.
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January 29, 2023
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Rep. Adam Smith agreed that relations between Washington and Bejing are at a historically low point but said armed conflict at this time is "highly unlikely."
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January 29, 2023
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Secondary school students in Russia will be required to take military training as part of their curriculum, highlighting the warring nation's increasingly militarized atmosphere, British military intelligence officials said Sunday.
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January 29, 2023
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Beijing has used its economic clout and growing military strength to assert a role as a "near-Arctic" state to seek a security and economic role as a warming globe makes Arctic resources and trade routes more accessible.
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January 29, 2023
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After insisting for weeks that the M1 Abrams was too mechanically complex and required more logistics support than Kyiv could provide, the Biden administration eventually did an about-face, saying the U.S.-made main battle tank could be sent to Ukraine to join the fight against Russian invaders.
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January 28, 2023
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A judge in Illinois this week handed down an eight-year prison sentence to a Chinese citizen for spying on behalf of the People's Republic of China.
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January 27, 2023
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Russia's ambassador to the U.S. on Thursday accused the Biden administration of trying to inflict "strategic defeat" on Russia with the decision to provide Ukraine with a battalion's worth of its top-of-the-line M1A2 Abrams main battle tanks, in an escalating war of words over Western military support for Kyiv.
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January 26, 2023
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Women in Denmark should face the same military conscription requirements as men, the country's defense minister said this week amid rising tensions in Europe following Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
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January 26, 2023
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The new U.S. ambassador to Russia arrived Thursday in Moscow amid historically high tensions between Washington and the Kremlin over the invasion of Ukraine.
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January 26, 2023
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Russian army units that have taken heavy losses in Ukraine are rotating through Belarus for additional training for renewed combat, British officials said Thursday.
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January 26, 2023
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Ukraine and its biggest Western backers hope the high-tech, U.S.-made M1 Abrams and German-made Leopard 2 A6 battle tanks being sent to Kyiv will provide a major boost to the country's fight against Russian invaders.
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January 25, 2023
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