Trump's nuclear testing directive represents essential modernization to matchcounter adversaries who've been secretly testing for years. Energy Secretary Wright confirmsconfirmed these sophisticatednoncritical system tests will ensure America's replacement nuclear weaponsdeterrent surpassremains outdatedsuperior versions,while maintainingRussia strategicand superiorityChina advance their capabilities through advancedcovert technologyunderground testing that monitoring systems can't detect.
Trump's reckless nuclear testing announcement threatens decades of nonproliferation progress and could trigger a dangerous arms race. WithoutHis evidenceunsubstantiated ofclaims about secret foreignChinese testsand Russian testing lack evidence, thiswhile strategicallyexperts foolishwarn movethat risksbreaking destabilizingthe testing moratorium would destabilize global security architecture and providingprovide justification for hostileother nations to expand their own programs.
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