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From Global Security Newswire:
WASHINGTON -- With U.S. and Russian negotiators in Geneva continuing to hammer out details of a new agreement to reduce their nations' nuclear stockpiles, experts here predicted yesterday the accord would require each side to exercise greater openness about its deployed arsenal than ever before.
"They'll have to provide more detail than we have provided" previously for confirming the size and composition of each side's deployed nuclear force, Linton Brooks -- former U.S. President George H.W. Bush's chief negotiator on the 1991 Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty -- said yesterday. "And exactly how that works -- without getting you into things that would cause security concerns -- will be hard."
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My Comment: New levels of openness .... this is something that is going to be very hard for some on both sides to accept .... myself included.
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