Weekly Newsletters
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Exploring Deterrence Strategy Risks in Asia
We hosted a two-day conference in Seoul together with the European Leadership Network, to discuss how Australia, Japan, South Korea, and the UK can reduce the risks of their deterrence strategies.
Australia’s Deterrence Trap
We welcome Amb. Febrian Ruddyard to the APLN network. We share two critical perspectives on Australian security policy, and Huong Le Thu assesses the impact of Asia-Pacific elections on geopolitics.
What Taiwan's Elections Mean for the Asia-Pacific
Brian Hioe, Russell Hsiao, and Chong Ja Ian weigh in on Taiwan's elections, and Sayo Saruta offers her take on how the Russia-DPRK relationship is evolving and what it means for regional security.
Australian PM Responds to APLN
We share Prime Minister Anthony Albanese's response to our open letter calling for his leadership on nuclear risk reduction in the region.
2023: The Year in Review at APLN
As we reflect on the past year and look ahead to 2024, we thank you for your support and wish you all a very happy new year.
Nuclear invisibility in Guam and Tinian
We share a photo-essay by Sylvia Frain and Fiona Amundsen about the impact of nuclear policies on the Mariana Islands, brought to life through innovative use of photography.
What Happened at the TPNW Second Meeting of States Parties?
We share analysis on the TPNW following the TPNW 2MSP in November. In addition, we spotlight the Third Meeting of the International Group of Eminent Persons for a World Without Nuclear Weapons (IGEP).
Factors Driving Instability in the Asia-Pacific Maritime Domain
We share the final report in a year-long APLN-VERTIC joint project on Maritime Incidents and Escalation in the Asia-Pacific. We also welcome Dr. Kevin Clements to the APLN network.
Fighting for a Nuclear-Free Pacific
We share updates from APLN's side event on Strengthening a Nuclear-Free Pacific and also hosted a private briefing with Executive Secretary Robert Floyd of the CTBTO.
Nuclear Testing in the Pacific: A Visual Timeline
We share visual data on nuclear weapons testing in the Pacific. Lina Gong writes for APLN's KT column, outlining Southeast Asia's expectations in disaster relief amidst the worsening climate crisis.