Nuclear Weapon Use Risk Reduction
The APLN joint project "Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapon Use in Northeast Asia" (NU-NEA) works to define use cases for nuclear weapons in a limited nuclear war on, or involving, the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia more broadly. The aim is to assist policymakers in identifying ways to avoid a nuclear conflict as well as to de-escalate tensions on the Korean Peninsula and in Northeast Asia by developing credible nuclear use cases and proposing policy solutions.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONReducing or Exploiting Risk? Varieties of US Nuclear Thought and their Implications for ...
Dr. Van Jackson explores how different schools of thought on US nuclear strategy would respond to different scenarios in Northeast Asia.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONPotential Use of Low-Yield Nuclear Weapons in a Korean Context
Eva Lisowski explores the potential uses of low-yield nuclear weapons in the context of a possible conflict on the Korean Peninsula.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONAvoiding Nuclear War in the Taiwan Strait
Dr. Sheryn Lee, senior lecturer at the Swedish Defence University, assesses the prospect of conflict and nuclear use in the Taiwan Strait.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONProspects for DPRK's Nuclear Use Scenarios and Deterrence Measures of the US and ROK ...
Professor Lee Sangkyu investigates possible nuclear use cases pre-empted by the DPRK based on its nuclear capabilities and nuclear strategy.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONCounterforce Dilemmas and the Risk of Nuclear War in East Asia
Ian Bowers assesses the potential for nuclear war in East Asia by contextualizing the geostrategic factors of US-China military relationship.
NUCLEAR WEAPON USE RISK REDUCTIONKorean Peninsula Nuclear Issue: Challenges and Prospects
Dr Barannikova questions the viability of existing approaches to DPRK and the feasibility of denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula.