Definition of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

1. Noun. Negotiations between the United States and the Union of Soviet Socialist Republics opened in 1969 in Helsinki designed to limit both countries' stock of nuclear weapons.

Exact synonyms: Salt
Generic synonyms: Diplomacy, Diplomatic Negotiations

Lexicographical Neighbors of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Strait of Gibraltar
Strait of Hormuz
Strait of Juan de Fuca
Strait of Kerch
Strait of Magellan
Strait of Malacca
Strait of Messina
Strait of Ormuz
Strait of Otranto
Strait of Sicily
Strand
Strangelovian
Strasbourg
Strasburg
Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (current term)
Strategic Defense Initiative
Stratford
Stratford-on-Avon
Stratford-upon-Avon
Stratfordian
Stratfordians
Stratocaster
Stratocasters
Strauss
Strauss the Elder
Strauss the Younger
Straussian
Straussians
Stravinskian

Literary usage of Strategic Arms Limitation Talks

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Soviet Military Policy Since World War II by Richard Felix Staar (1986)
"From the beginning of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT), which since 1981 have been referred to as the Strategic Arms Reduction Talks (START), ..."

2. The Other Side of the Table: The Soviet Approach to Arms Control by Michael Mandelbaum (1990)
"With the signing of these agreements, Nixon and Brezhnev successfully concluded the first phase of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks ..."

3. Hostage to Revolution: Gorbachev and Soviet Security Policy, 1985-1991 by Coit D. Blacker (1993)
"From the opening session of the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in November 1969 to the signing of the Strategic Arms Reduction Treaty in July 1991, ..."

4. Russian Foreign Policy: Proliferation to Rogue Regimes, Hearing Before the by Benjamin A. Gilman (1999)
"During his military service in the Army, he served as an advisor on the US delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks in Helsinki and Vienna in 1969 ..."

5. Making the Nation Safer: The Role of Science and Technology in Countering by National Research Council (2002)
"During military service in the US Army he served as an adviser on the US delegation to the Strategic Arms Limitation Talks (SALT I), Helsinki and Vienna, ..."

6. Defense Policy in the Reagan Administration edited by William P. Snyder, James Brown (1997)
"... who analyzes the efforts of President Reagan to alter the agenda of arms control from the legacy of SALT (Strategic Arms Limitation Talks). ..."

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