swap_horiz SALT II Alternatives

1

Outer Space Treaty

The Outer Space Treaty is a landmark agreement established in 1967 by the United Nations. It governs activities conducte...

Space Arms Control 1967 Un

9.5 Brilliant

2

Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany

The Treaty on the Final Settlement with Respect to Germany, signed in 1990, formally concluded post-World War II arrange...

Cold War 1990 Bilateral Germany Reunification

9.5 Brilliant

3

Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty

The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty, established in 1968, is a landmark multilateral treaty designed to prevent the spr...

Arms Control Nuclear 1968 Un

9.4 Excellent

4

Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security (US-Japan 1960)

The Treaty of Mutual Cooperation and Security between the United States and Japan, signed in 1960, formalized a security...

Security Cold War 1960 Bilateral

9.4 Excellent

5

Egypt–Israel Peace Treaty

The Egypt-Israel Peace Treaty, signed in 1979, established a formal end to decades of conflict between these nations. Th...

Middle East Peace 1979 Bilateral

9.2 Excellent

6

INF Treaty

The Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces Treaty, established in 1987, was a landmark agreement between the United States an...

Arms Control Nuclear 1987 Us Ussr

9.2 Excellent

7

Chemical Weapons Convention

The Chemical Weapons Convention is a landmark international treaty established in 1993. It prohibits the development, pr...

Arms Control 1993 Un Multilateral

9.2 Excellent

8

Helsinki Final Act

The Helsinki Final Act is a 1975 European security agreement establishing principles for peaceful relations among Europe...

Cold War Europe Human Rights 1975

9.2 Excellent

9

Five Eyes Agreement (UKUSA)

The UKUSA Agreement, established in 1946, is a multilateral intelligence agreement between the United States, United Kin...

Cold War Intelligence 1946 Signals

9.2 Excellent

10

START I

The START I Treaty was a landmark agreement between the United States and Soviet Union in 1991. It represented the first...

Cold War 1991 Nuclear Arms Reduction

9.1 Excellent

11

Treaty of Tlatelolco

The Treaty of Tlatelolco is an international agreement signed in Mexico City in 1967. It established a nuclear-weapons-f...

Zone Arms Control Latin America 1967

9.1 Excellent

12

Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty

The Partial Nuclear Test Ban Treaty, signed in 1963, established a landmark agreement to halt nuclear weapons testing wi...

Cold War Testing Arms Control Nuclear

9.0 Excellent

13

US-Japan Security Treaty

The US-Japan Security Treaty of 1951 established a bilateral defense agreement between the United States and Japan. This...

Security Cold War 1951 Bilateral

9.0 Excellent

14

Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty

The Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces Treaty was a landmark agreement signed in 1987 between the United States and the S...

Arms Control Nuclear 1987 Us Ussr

9.0 Excellent

15

SALT I

SALT I, formally the Strategic Arms Limitation Treaty of 1972, represents a pivotal moment in the Cold War. This treaty...

Cold War Arms Control Nuclear 1972

8.9 Great

16

Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty

The 1972 Anti-Ballistic Missile Treaty between the US and the Soviet Union limited defensive missile systems, ensuring m...

Cold War Nuclear 1972 Us Ussr

8.7 Great

17

Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty

1996 treaty banning all nuclear test explosions that has been signed by most countries but has not entered into force as...

Testing Arms Control 1996 Nuclear

8.5 Great

18

Seabed Arms Control Treaty

Effective in 1972, this multilateral agreement bans the emplacement of nuclear weapons and other weapons of mass destruc...

Arms Control 1971 Nuclear Multilateral

8.5 Great

19

Taiwan Relations Act (US domestic law)

Enacted by the US Congress in 1979, this law governs unofficial diplomatic and commercial relations with Taiwan followin...

Security Cold War 1979 Bilateral

8.0 Great

20

SORT (Moscow Treaty)

2002 US-Russia treaty limiting each side's deployed strategic nuclear warheads to 1,700–2,200, notable as one of the sho...

Cold War Nuclear 2002 Arms Reduction

7.8 Good