Commentaries

北朝鮮とロシアの関係強化にみる西側諸国の対応
Sayo Saruta discusses how Russia and North Korea's relationship has evolved since last year's ROK-Japan-US Camp David Summit.

What the Russia-DPRK Relationship Reflects About the West’s Security Strategy
Sayo Saruta discusses how Russia and North Korea's relationship has evolved since last year's ROK-Japan-US Camp David Summit.

US-China Nuclear Arms Control: Time for a Leap of Faith
Syed Ali Zia Jaffery argues that recent opportunities for arms control talks between the United States and China must be decisively seized by both countries.

Indo-Pacific Nuclear Diplomacy: A Call to Revive Australian Leadership
John Tilemann urges Australia to assume a leadership role in nuclear diplomacy within the Indo-Pacific to address the growing global nuclear threats and enhance regional stability through ...

Understanding the Value of ‘Inadmissibility’
Manpreet Sethi argues that consensus-based statements offer an opportunity to hold nations to the highest standards of nuclear behaviour and action.

AUKUS Strand B: opportunity for South Korea and Japan?
Eunjung Lim argues that the UK HoC Foreign Affairs Committee's proposal to include ROK and Japan in the AUKUS partnership should be considered, with caveats.

Indonesia and AUKUS: Steady Pragmatism at Work
Natalie Sambhi discusses the evolving relationship between Indonesia and AUKUS, two years after its launch.

Nuclear Education as a Way to Prevent Another Hiroshima and Nagasaki
Manpreet Sethi draws on APLN members' thoughts on how to prevent another atomic bombing and the urgent need for nuclear education.

Lending a Helping Hand to the First NPT PrepCom for the Eleventh Review Cycle
In the midst of challenges facing the upcoming NPT PrepCom, Manpreet Sethi highlights recommendations made by the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP) to ...

In Memoriam: Jayantha Dhanapala
Jayantha Dhanapala, a distinguished Sri Lankan diplomat and international civil servant, left behind a vast legacy in the field of nuclear non-proliferation.