Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Introduction to Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), negotiations that began in November 1969 between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics (USSR) on the regulation of the nuclear arms competition between the two nations. A wide range of weapons was discussed, and the talks resulted in two treaties and several less formal agreements.” (1)

Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Embracing mainstream international law, this section on strategic arms limitation talks explores the context, history and effect of the area of the law covered here.

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Further Reading

  • The entry “strategic arms limitation talks” in the Parry and Grant Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law (currently, the Encyclopaedic Dictionary of International Law, 2009), Oxford University Press

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Notes and References

Guide to Strategic Arms Limitation Talks


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