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How Trump Could Ensure His Legacy As A Peacemaker

Three Nobel laureates and a distinguished scientist urge him to lead the world away from nuclear brinkmanship

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David Gross, Daniel Holz, Juan Manuel Santos, Brian Schmidt - Project Syndicate | September 16, 2025

The US was the first country to unleash the destructive power of the atom, and with that power came a solemn responsibility. US President Donald Trump's recent meeting with Vladimir Putin did not end the war in Ukraine, but it could still serve as a first step toward restoring common-sense nuclear arms control.

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