
The United States should eliminate one leg of the nuclear triad, namely its ICBMs, former defense secretary William Perry told reporters Thursday.“I don’t think it’s going to happen, but I think it should happen,” said Perry, who was defense secretary from 1994 to 1997 during the Clinton administration.Tensions with Russia are propelling the United States to the brink of a nuclear arms race with Moscow on par with the Cold War era, a prospect that promises to be expensive, he…