Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons: Victim Assistance and Environmental Remediation in the Pacific
This Special Report sheds light on the benefits and challenges related to victim assistance and environmental remediation in the wake of nuclear weapons testing in the Pacific.
Projects
Strategic Risk Assessment in East Asia: A Japanese View
Nobumasa Akiyama discusses Japanese perspectives of strategic risks in East Asia, including the North Korean threat and navigating Japan's relationship with the US and China.
Analysis
South Korea’s Dangerous Sense of Isolation
Tanya Ogilvie-White argues that South Korea is becoming increasingly isolated from its regional security partners in the way that it views the threat from North Korea.
Projects
Behavioral Arms Control and East Asia
Ulrich Kühn and Heather Williams suggest using a “Behavioral Arms Control” framework between China and the United States to reduce the risk of war.
Projects
Advancing Regional Stability in an Era of Geopolitical Competition and Tension: The Role ...
Sandra Tarte explains Fiji's Pacific Zone of Peace concept and makes an argument that it should be a major part of Fiji's foreign policy agenda.
Projects
What Should Be Done? Practical Policies to Prevent Nuclear Catastrophe
Van Jackson determines that Northeast Asia is a site of "nuclear precarity" and offers practical policy recommendations for avoiding nuclear escalation.
Analysis
Preparations for Nuclear War-Fighting and the Demise of Arms Control
Sverre Lodgaard argues that US and Russian war-fighting preparations include nuclear as well as conventional means, and China might be moving in the same direction.
Member Activities
The Middle East Maelstrom: Ramifications of Retaliations
DHAKA COURIER - APLN member Iftekhar Ahmed Chowdhury writes on Iran’s retaliatory military strike on Israel and Israel's response.
U.S. Strategy of Damage Limitation Vis-à-Vis China: Long-Term Programs and Effects
SPRINGER LINK - APLN member Li Bin co-publishes a paper with Wu Riqiang, highlighting that nuclear competition between the US and China needs to be mitigated and stabilized through nuclear dialogues.
The Bumpy Road Ahead in South Korean Politics
NBR - APLN member Eunjung Lim discusses the role of economic factors and communication issues in the crushing defeat for the ruling People Power Party in South Korea’s legislative election.
India’s Place in Australia’s National Defense Strategy 2024
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan argues that New Delhi’s hesitance on hard security issues may hamper further developments in the Australia-India strategic relationship.