3.8K views · 314 reactions | The Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, commonly known as the Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) is the cornerstone of the nuclear nonproliferation regime. The NPT entered into force on March 5, 1970, was extended indefinitely in 1995, and has become nearly universal. This Treaty has made the world safer and more prosperous, and it remains one of the most successful treaties ever negotiated. | U.S. Department of State | Facebook

Nuclear Arms Control Crumbles: New START Expires, NPT RevCon Fails – 2026 Crisis Looms? The global nuclear framework faces collapse in 2026: US-Russia New START treaty expires February 5, while the NPT Review Conference in April is set to deadlock again amid US strikes on Iran, Russia's Burevestnik tests, and Trump's nuclear rhetoric. Experts warn of 'bleak' prospects, with China’s arsenal boom and multipolar tensions eroding safeguards. #NuclearArmsControl #NewSTART #NPT #NuclearProliferation #