We can’t afford to cut America’s nuclear modernization program

USA TODAY - For more and to sign up click here Robert Peters, Opinion Contributor Tensions with China and Russia are higher now than at any point since the Cold War. From Ukraine to the Middle East to the South China Sea to the Korean peninsula, autocrats backed by nuclear weapons are challenging U.S. hegemony. So why are some U.S. politicians suggesting we should cut America’s nuclear arsenal? The U.S. only…