Member Activities

Where Will Australia Stand on Banning Weapons of Mass Destruction?
THE INTERPRETER - The issue can no longer be dodged. Nuclear weapons will become illegal under the rules-based order of international law.

The Nuclear Ban Treaty Enters Force: The Dawn of a Nuclear Order
THE BULLETIN - The ban treaty’s inability to eliminate any warheads will be no worse than 50 years of NPT history. But, it will rob all nuclear-armed states of international legitimacy.

"To Reboot Arms Control, Start with Small Steps"
CARNEGIE-TSINGHUA - There are three guiding principles that can help make future arms control dialogues more successful.

The Age of Uncertainty: Reflections on a Post-COVID-19 World Order and the Future of Korea
The COVID-19 crisis has caused unprecedented shocks on human society. The issue here is what influence it will have on the world order.

Japanese Nuclear Policy after Hiroshima, after Abe, and after Nov. 3
WAR ON THE ROCKS - Even after Abe steps down, we will not see any major change as long as his security-conscious successors, including the next prime minister, Yoshihide Suga, stay in power.

What Is Needed of the Next U.S. Administration
THE NATIONAL INTEREST - Japan and countries throughout the world all have an interest in the peaceful resolution of North Korea's nuclear program.

Nuclear Weapons: Arms Control Efforts Needs China
NATURE - As tensions mount and treaties totter, fresh thinking is needed — on deterrence, emerging technologies and key players in east Asia.

Kakrapar: Why Nuclear Power for Electricity Generation?
IPCS - Dr Manpreet Sethi contextualises KAPS-3’s recent criticality in the unique circumstances of India’s energy mix.

Indian Resistance to China’s Expansionism
INDIAN EXPRESS - An India that comes out of this confrontation with its head held high will find its international political stock rising and its options on China expanding.

Narrowing the U.S.-China Gap on Missile Defense: How to Help Forestall a Nuclear Arms Race
CARNEGIE-TSINGHUA - If Beijing’s concerns are left unaddressed, they will likely fuel more intensive Chinese efforts to modernize its nuclear forces and other strategic capabilities.