March 1st : Russian president Putin addresses the nation. Accompanied by large screen animated demonstrations, he talks of a new generation of nuclear weapons. In the US, strategic experts question the weapons. Others begin debating the rising danger of a nuclear arms race. The US president reacts, angrily tweeting before dawn
March 1st, 2018
Putin’s ‘Invincible’ Missile Is Aimed at U.S. Vulnerabilities / NY Times
Nukes Over Florida / Gizmodo
Animation of Florida Nuke Strike / CNN
Putin Just Gave Trump the Arms Race He Sought / Defense One
‘Let it be an arms race,’ Trump said, two years ago. Now we have one.
It doesn’t have to be this way. / Joe Cirincione
Nuclear arms race? Or arms control and nonproliferation policy? Time to add in China. Multi-superpower era now, e.g., a new New Start agreement will have to have a new ptr. Hi China / Steven Schmidt, March 1

The Morning After …
The President is Tested by World Events
And a trade war is announced
Re: Nuclear Authority
Command (& Control) Decisions
October 2017
https://strategicdemands.com/prevent-nuclear-first-use/