The Latest Breaking News from Rose Gottemoeller

Leaders in the global South, former U.S. diplomats and Henry Kissinger (!) agree: It's time to negotiate for real

“They could let Mr. Putin know what a disastrously bad idea any use of nuclear weapons would be,” one U.S. official said.

Moscow blames Ukraine war sanctions for preventing mutual inspection of its nuclear arms under New Start treaty

For decades, the U.S. government battled Soviets on their own turf. Their weapon of choice: A glossy magazine extolling the glories of life in America. Guess what? It worked.

Russia’s assault on Ukraine and its veiled threats of using nuclear arms have policymakers past and present thinking the unthinkable: How should the West respond to a Russian battlefield explosion of a nuclear bomb

The prospect is growing all too real that Russia could resort to its deadliest weapons or trigger an accidental nuclear war.

Moscow has reoriented the strategic landscape, and is pulling the West reluctantly back into a drawn-out military and diplomatic standoff.