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Keeping the South Pacific Nuclear Free
Vijay Naidu writes about how the Treaty of Rarotonga is being threatened by geopolitical competition. Lauren Sukin and Woohyeok Seo share findings from their survey on "nuclear anxiety" in East Asia.
Pursuing Strategic Autonomy for South Korea
Kim Joon Hyung offers a preview of a progressive foreign policy shift in ROK, we share our new report on Asia-Pacific flashpoints. Malinda Meegoda writes on missile proliferation in the region.
President Lai's Task Ahead
We share updates from our network members at the fourth meeting of the Japanese government's International Group of Eminent Persons for a World Without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP) in Yokohama.
What the Third Nuclear Age Means for Southeast Asia
Andrew Futter and Felicia Yuwono discuss what the Third Nuclear Age means for Southeast Asia and we announce our upcoming report launch on How the Asia-Pacific Perceives Strategic Risks.
The Multifaceted Nature of the US-China Rivalry
Rabia Akhtar writes on the dimensions and implications of the US-China rivalry in the Asia-Pacific, and we share an update about our Jakarta conference for the Asia Dialogue project.
The Drivers of Japan's Foreign Policy
Nobumasa Akiyama gives a Japanese perspective on strategic risks in East Asia. We welcome Ganewati Wuryandari as a new network member.
Exploring US-China Behavioural Arms Control
Ulrich Kühn and Heather Williams writes on a Behavioural Arms Control framework between China and the US, Tanya Ogilvie-White argues that ROK is becoming more isolated from its security partners.
The Future of the “Pacific Zone of Peace”
Sandra Tarte argues in favour of prioritising Fiji's "Pacific Zone of Peace" policy as a response to great power competition, and we share information on our two upcoming webinars.
Preparations for Nuclear War Fighting
Sverre Lodgaard writes on how Russia, the US, and China are adapting their war-fighting doctrines. We feature new language translations of the executive summary from our NU-NEA year 3 final report.
Avoiding Nuclear Catastrophe in Northeast Asia: Our Year 3 Report
We share the latest report in our project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Use in Northeast Asia. In addition, Jun Bong-geun discusses nuclear risk reduction in this week's APLN Korea Times column.