Member Activities
The Case for No First Use of Nuclear Weapons
APLN Chair Gareth Evans analyzes the NFU policy and assesses the feasibility of universal buy-in of said strategy among the world's nine nuclear-armed states.
U.S. Alliance is Bedrock of S. Korea's Foreign Policy, But Seoul Can't Join...
ARIRANG - APLN’s Vice Chair Chung-in Moon states that while the diplomatic alliance between the U.S. and South Korea is a given, South Korea can not join a military alliance against China.
Boris Johnson Risks a Nuclear Rift With Joe Biden
THE TIMES - Ernest J. Moniz and Des Browne respond to the UK government's announcement on policy changes that go against the Biden administration's global commitment to reduce nuclear risks.
Perfect Storm of Threats Against Human Race
THE KOREA TIMES - APLN member Kim Won-soo writes on the existential risk humanity poses on itself today, as the Doomsday Clock strikes 100 seconds 'till midnight.
Early Nuclear Indicators in the US’ Interim National Security Strategic Guidance
IPCS - Dr. Manpreet Sethi parses the recently released document to gauge the new administration’s approach to global nuclear issues.
Why India Must Not Say ‘No’ to NATO
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan says that a pragmatic engagement with NATO must be an important part of India’s new European orientation.
China Rides on Pak To Further Its Nuclear Power Export Ambitions
THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN - APLN member Manpreet Sethi reveals China's violation of the non-proliferation agreement it had previously signed with Pakistan in 1986.
What Asia Wants From the Biden Administration
GLOBAL ASIA - APLN Chair Gareth Evans published an article in the March 2021 edition of Global Asia highlighting what Asia wants from the Biden Administration.
Reaction to North Korea’s Ballistic Missile Launch
REUTERS - APLN member Tong Zhao makes comment about North Korea's ballistic missiles launch.
“Nuclear Sharing” Isn’t a Thing
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in argues that it would be wise to combine conventional deterrence with diplomatic talks to create opportunities for denuclearization.