Members

The Asia-Pacific Leadership Network for Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Disarmament (APLN) has over one hundred members from eighteen countries across Asia and the Pacific, consisting of former political, diplomatic and military leaders, senior government officials, and scholars and opinion leaders. APLN aims to inform and energize public opinion, especially high-level policymakers, to take seriously the very real threats posed by nuclear weapons, and to do everything possible to achieve a world in which they are contained, diminished and eventually eliminated.

HAN Yong-Sup

HAN Yong-Sup

Professor of Defense Policy and Arms Control at Korea National Defense University

Han Yong-Sup was a President of Korea Nuclear Policy Society and Vice President of KNDU.

Han Yong-Sup is currently Professor of Korea National Defense University. President of Korea Nuclear Policy Society (2012-15), Vice President of KNDU (2010-12), President of Korea Peace Research Association (2007-10), Executive Director of Research Institute for National Security Affairs (2005-08), Special Assistant to the Korean Minister of Defense (1993) and Senior Staff Member to the South-North Joint Nuclear Control Commission (1991-92). He received his Masters on Public Policy at Harvard University in 1987 and his Ph. D. on Security Policy of RAND Graduate School (1991). His publications include Theories of Defense Policy (2012), Peace and Arms Control on the Korean Peninsula (2005), Sunshine in Korea (2002), Nuclear Disarmament and Nonproliferation in Northeast Asia (1995).