“The world has changed, but the current arsenal carries the baggage of the cold war,” Cartwright told the New York Times on Wednesday. “There is the baggage of significant numbers in reserve. There is the baggage of a nuclear stockpile beyond our needs. What is it we’re really trying to deter? Our current arsenal does not address the threats of the 21st century.” (via Influential Ex-General: Cut US Nukes Now | Mother Jones)