NPT Review Conference
APLN’s project on the postponed 2020 NPT Review Conference explores the challenges delegations are likely to face when the meeting - currently scheduled for August 2022 - finally takes place. Against a backdrop of deteriorating global security dynamics, the project engages experts from the Asia-Pacific region in debate on how the many obstacles affecting treaty’s implementation should be tackled.
[Workshop Report] Strengthening the NPT Regime: Priorities for the Future
A workshop report by APLN and NTI identifies challenges and highlights opportunities for Asia-Pacific countries to advance the NPT's goals.
The Tenth NPT Review Conference: Constraints and Possibilities in August 2022
Marianne Hanson reviews key developments that will affect the 10th NPT RevCon and proposes steps that can be taken to minimize risks and prevent unwanted outcomes.
Walking away from NPT: Be careful what you wish for
APLN Executive Director Shata Shetty urges the NWS to make concrete and substantive progress on nuclear disarmament to help restore legitimacy, confidence, and trust in the NPT.
Webinar on The NPT and Security Dynamics in Northeast Asia (8-9 July)
On 8-9 July, APLN co-hosted two webinars with KNPS assessing the NPT and its relevance for nuclear threats and security dynamics in Northeast Asia.
APLN Spring Edition of The Korean Journal on Nuclear Nonproliferation and Energy
The 7th issue of the Korean Journal features seven essays on the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty and related issues by APLN network members.
China and the Postponed NPT Review Conference
Marin Lucic and Michal Onderco assess what to expect from China when the NPT Review Conference takes place.
Hiroshima and Nagasaki Remembered: Why the Asia-Pacific Must Stand Up for the NPT
Ambassador (ret.) John Tileman argues that states must take the opportunity offered by the delayed NPT Review Conference to create momentum on nuclear risk reduction.
North Korea and NPT: Who Will Blink First?
Ramesh Thakur evaluates the NPT and its ability to solve the DPRK nuclear challenge.
[Workshop] Closing the Gap: Harmonizing the NPT and the Nuclear Ban Treaty
This workshop aimed to enhance convergence between the NPT and Ban Treaty, to positively influence the 2020 NPT RevCon and strengthen the global disarmament and non-proliferation regime.
Harmonizing the NPT and Ban Treaty through Nuclear Risk Reduction by Possessor States
Ambassador and APLN member Rakesh Sood assesses which doctrinal and technical steps would be consistent with the objective of nuclear disarmament.