Weekly Newsletters
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The Perception Gap Poisoning China-US Relations
APLN's activities have focused on the regional impact of deteriorating relations between the United States and China, as well as the war that Russia launched against Ukraine one year ago.

A Nuclear Risk Wake-Up Call the World Cannot Ignore
APLN contributors reflect on the symbolic importance of the famous Doomsday Clock, propose ways to advance nuclear disarmament, and look at the risks a new DPRK nuclear weapons test may pose to China.

Unlocking the Potential of Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones
We highlight two reports discussing ways to unlock the potential of nuclear-weapon-free zones and the role a European power has to play in East Asian security.

Better Security Cooperation Between Japan and South Korea
Contributors write on enhancing regional Northeast Asia security through improved Japan-South Korea ties while considering ways to revive negotiations toward a nuclear weapons-free world.

Ensuring Nuclear Stability in the New Nuclear Age
As the year draws to a close, experts look at the multiple challenges that confronted the nuclear non-proliferation and disarmament community this year.

Creating a World without Nuclear Weapons
APLN members join the International Group of Eminent Persons (IGEP) for a World Without Nuclear Weapons; APLN and ELN co-hosted a series of roundtables assessing strategic risks in the Asia-Pacific.

North Korea’s Denuclearization through Joint US-China-Russia Cooperation
APLN contributors propose new approaches for the US and other powers in dealing with North Korea and offer a new view of diplomacy in considering non-proliferation and disarmament efforts.

Asia-Pacific Nuclear Dynamics
We hosted a policy workshop in Nepal with APLN members and experts focusing on nuclear dynamics between China, India and Pakistan. Jun Bong-geun analyses changes in DPRK's new nuclear weapons law.

Trust-building between the US and China--Lessons from the Cold War
Yu Tiejun analyses the processes and lessons of three US-Soviet cases of top-down trust-building during the Cold War and discusses how they may be viewed from a Chinese perspective.

The War in Ukraine and Russia's Nuclear Deployments
Anastasia Barannikova warns that impacts of the situation in Ukraine on Russia’s nuclear policies cannot be ruled out. We published three reports produced under our "China-India-Pakistan Nuclear ...