At the same time, the United States should seek to provide means of enforcing the present arms control regime banning first use of chemical weapons.

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Lots of people velcro their upper arms to their sides when they present, weakening their gestures.

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It strains credulity, moreover, that the Russian government might seriously consider under present circumstances implementing a threat to ignite a new arms race.

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Under present and foreseeable circumstances, the Kozyrev proposal also would give an unfair competitive edge in international arms deals to Russian state-owned industries that are not subject to free enterprise forces.

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