Russia claims its controversial Iskander M launcher doesn’t violate the INF treaty. SERGEI CHIRIKOV/AAP Ramesh Thakur, Australian National University On October 20 , 2018, US President Donald Trump announced he intends to withdraw from the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty (INF) – an arms control treaty with Russia that contributed to the end of the Cold War. … Continue reading The collapse of the US-Russia INF Treaty makes arms control a global priority