Commentaries
Australian Anxiety over the Solomon Islands’ Security Deal with China
Dr. Jade Guan explores the Australian perspectives over the Solomon Islands’ security deal with China and proposes steps for the Australian government.
Implications of Russia’s war on Ukraine for North Korea’s nuclear program
John Carlson argues that the real lesson from Russia’s war on Ukraine for the DPRK should be the critical importance of diplomacy and engagement to resolve differences.
Armed Unmanned Aerial Vehicles: the Need for Stronger Export Controls
Lorenz Fernando argues why the international community must revisit arms and export control regimes to gauge their effectiveness.
South Korea’s Security and Foreign Policy after the War in Ukraine
The Russia-Ukraine war and challenges for the new South Korean government to strike a balance between regional powers that have taken opposing sides.
Not a brief pause, but a turning point
Łukasz Kulesa describes the consequences of the Russian aggression against Ukraine on disarmament, non-proliferation and arms control.
Implications of the Russia-Ukraine Conflict for India
Shyam Saran outlines the implications of Ukrainian Crisis for India, discussing India's response and the possible repercussions for the Indo-Pacific and India.
As Putin puts nuclear forces on high alert, here are 5 genuine nuclear dangers for us all
APLN Senior Research Advisor Tanya Ogilvie-White urges the international community to act now to support Ukraine and de-escalate the conflict.
The Nuclear Weapons Prohibition Treaty: Future prospects
Dr. Kennedy Graham offers a commentary on the future prospects of the TPNW ahead of the First Meeting of the States Parties.
Lessons from Asian Leadership on No-First Use
Tanya Ogilvie-White argues that carefully devised and implemented NFU policies could significantly reduce global nuclear dangers.
The Tenth NPT Review Conference: Constraints and Possibilities in August 2022
Marianne Hanson reviews key developments that will affect the 10th NPT RevCon and proposes steps that can be taken to minimize risks.