Talking Nuclear: Carlos Sorreta in conversation with Manpreet Sethi
VIDEO ANALYSIS

Talking Nuclear: Carlos Sorreta in conversation with Manpreet Sethi

26 Mar 2026 | Carlos SORRETA and Manpreet SETHI

Dr Manpreet Sethi speaks with Ambassador Carlos Sorreta about the erosion of global nuclear diplomacy and the growing impediments to international legal frameworks.

Analysis

AI is Quietly Reshaping Nuclear Risk in South Asia
COMMENTARIES

AI is Quietly Reshaping Nuclear Risk in South Asia

27 Mar 2026 | Sahar Khan

Sahar Khan explores how the integration of Artificial Intelligence (AI) into the conventional militaries of India and Pakistan is reshaping nuclear risks in South Asia.

Analysis

Securing the ROK Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Implications for Southeast Asia
POLICY BRIEFS

Securing the ROK Nuclear Fuel Cycle: Implications for Southeast Asia

26 Mar 2026 | Alvin CHEW

Alvin Chew argues that South Korea should leverage its nuclear partnership with the US to form a joint consortium for the Southeast Asian market, a move that would ensure maximum transparency and ...

Analysis

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Defence Planning: Case of Japan
POLICY BRIEFS

Impact of Artificial Intelligence on Defence Planning: Case of Japan

20 Mar 2026 | Ryo HINATA-YAMAGUCHI

Ryo Hinata-Yamaguchi examines how AI is shaping Japan’s defence planning and operational risk management, focusing on the strategic operationalisation within the Japan Self-Defense Forces (JSDF) and ...

Analysis

Talking Nuclear Ep.1: Sujata Mehta in conversation with Manpreet Sethi
VIDEO ANALYSIS

Talking Nuclear Ep.1: Sujata Mehta in conversation with Manpreet Sethi

16 Mar 2026 | Manpreet SETHI and Sujata MEHTA

Dr Manpreet Sethi speaks with Ambassador Sujata Mehta about the current state of global affairs, past successes in arms control negotiations, and ways to move ahead.

Analysis

Addressing the Challenges of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation to the IAEA’s Comprehensive ...
POLICY BRIEFS

Addressing the Challenges of Nuclear Submarine Proliferation to the IAEA’s Comprehensive ...

27 Feb 2026 | Tariq RAUF

Tariq Rauf highlights the "safeguards loophole" regarding naval nuclear propulsion programmes of non-nuclear states and suggests a revised set of protocols.

Projects

Loss and Containment: Asia-Pacific states and the exaggerated threat perceptions of the ...
ASIA DIALOGUE ON CHINA-US RELATIONS

Loss and Containment: Asia-Pacific states and the exaggerated threat perceptions of the ...

26 Feb 2026 | Frank O'DONNELL and Joel PETERSSON-IVRE

Frank O'Donnell and Joel Petersson Ivre argue that the US and China each misperceive the other's regional influence due to an inability to appreciate regional agency.

Member Activities

    Pursuing strategic autonomy?
    MEMBER ACTIVITIES

    Pursuing strategic autonomy?

    8 Jan 2026 | Chung-in MOON

    APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon commented that South Korea can survive and prosper only by maintaining regional peace, embracing multilateral security cooperation, and promoting open regionalism.

    Headwinds will shape the world this year
    MEMBER ACTIVITIES

    Headwinds will shape the world this year

    1 Jan 2026 | Shyam SARAN

    THE TRIBUNE - APLN member Shyam Saran argued that India should pursue deeper regional trade integration and explore greater strategic coordination with Asian partners.

    National policy: Three Non-Nuclear Principles
    MEMBER ACTIVITIES

    National policy: Three Non-Nuclear Principles

    18 Nov 2025 | KAWASAKI Akira

    APLN Member, Akira Kawasaki critiques Prime Minister Takaichi's suggestion to review Japan's Three Non-Nuclear Principles, reminding that the principles are rooted in Japan's sacrifices.

    Donald Trump shakes up the global nuclear order
    MEMBER ACTIVITIES

    Donald Trump shakes up the global nuclear order

    14 Nov 2025 | Rakesh SOOD

    THE HINDU - APLN Member Rakesh Sood warns that resumption of US nuclear testing will have a domino effect and lead to the demise of the CTBT and the NPT regime.

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