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The principle of Mutually Assured Destruction, after all, dictated that once nukes are launched, retaliation becomes much easier.
Meanwhile, Russia is debating whether to cut its conventional forces and authorize first use of its nukes as a substitute deterrent (as the United States will still do).
An article warns that Russia is losing control of its nuclear weapons: Its early warning system is disintegrating and the soldiers who man the missiles aren't being paid, raising the possibility of nukes being sold to terrorists.
One consequence is that the United States needs fewer land-based nukes since it is no longer planning all-out war with Russia.
But there is a chicken-and-egg context--the Times goes on to explain that Pakistan says it will sign only if the U.S. lifts the economic sanctions imposed on Pakistan and India after their surprise nuclear tests last May, but that the U.S. will not do so until Pakistan makes a formal decision to not test its nukes.