Congress established the Nunn-Lugar Cooperative Threat Reduction
Program (CRT) in 1991 so that the United States could assist the
former Soviet Republics with the safe and secure transportation,
storage and elimination of nuclear weapons. The CRT program seeks
to reduce the threat these weapons pose to the United States and to
reduce the proliferation risks from nuclear weapons and materials
in the former Soviet Union. Congress has authorised and
appropriated around USD300-USD400 million each year for CTR. have
questioned whether all of the proposed and ongoing projects
contribute to US national security. Some have questioned Russia's
commitment, both political and financial to some of the projects.
This book reviews many of the concerns that have been raised in
Congress during debates over CTR. It also provides a summary of the
funding for different CTR projects and presents an analysis of CTR
and its structure and impact. Contents: Preface; Overview of the
CTR Program; Evolving Rationale, Program Implementation, Focus of
the CTR Programs, Value of U.S. Assistance under CTR, Scope of the
CTR Programs, Russia's Financial Commitment to CTR Programs,
Linkage between U.S. Assistance and Russian Policies. Subject
Index.
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