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US Must Reject CCP’s Push for a No-First-Use Nuclear Policy

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US Must Reject CCP’s Push for a No-First-Use Nuclear Policy
Military vehicles carry China's DF-41 nuclear-capable intercontinental ballistic missiles in a military parade at Tiananmen Square in Beijing on Oct. 1, 2019. Greg Baker/AFP via Getty Images
Antonio Graceffo
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The Chinese Communist Party (CCP) has called for the United States to adopt a no-first-use nuclear policy and abandon its “nuclear umbrella” for allies in Europe and Asia, following Beijing’s suspension of arms control talks with Washington over Taiwan tensions.
Antonio Graceffo
Antonio Graceffo
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Antonio Graceffo, Ph.D., is a China economy analyst who has spent more than 20 years in Asia. Graceffo is a graduate of the Shanghai University of Sport, holds an MBA from Shanghai Jiaotong University, and studied national security at American Military University.
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