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August 2025 in Review at APLN
Our monthly roundup of APLN news and activities in August 2025.
80 Years Since Nuclear Use
APLN commemorates 80 years since the atomic bombings of Hiroshima and Nagasaki with a series of eight short interpretive essays.
From Trinity to Today: Turning the Page on Nuclear Testing
H.E. Mr. Philémon Yang, President of the UN General Assembly, and Dr. Robert Floyd, CTBTO Executive Secretary, highlight the importance of addressing nuclear testing and the crucial role the CTBT ...
The SLCM-N and Japan’s Three Non-Nuclear Principles
Hideo Asano explores the potential political impact of the US deployment of the Nuclear-armed Sea-Launched Cruise Missile on Japan’s Three Non-Nuclear Principles.
Widening Gulf: Nuclear Deterrence versus Nuclear Disarmament
Ristian Atrianidi Supriyanto argues that bridging the widening divide between deterrence and disarmament camps requires acknowledging both the dangers of nuclear deterrence and the limits of ...
Advancing Nuclear Fail-Safe in the Asia-Pacific
This week's newsletter features our project on Advancing Nuclear Fail-Safe in the Asia-Pacific.
80 Years Since Nuclear Use - Ⅱ
Continuing the commentary series we launched on the theme '80 Years Since Nuclear Use — Looking to the Past to See the Future', we publish four new essays by Kim Won-soo, Sujata Mehta, Tatsujiro ...
80 Years After Nuclear Use: Focusing On ‘Never Again’
Sujata Mehta warns that while the horrors of Hiroshima and Nagasaki established a clear “never again” principle, current global crises and casual discussions of nuclear use risk eroding it.
Global Nuclear Fail-Safe: Meeting Summaries and Related Documents
APLN advances the global conversation on unilateral measures for reducing nuclear risk, together with partners in the Asia-Pacific, Europe, and the United States.
Strengthening the NPT via Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone
Alvin Chew suggests that Iran should reinforce its commitment to the NPT by leading efforts to establish a Middle East nuclear-weapons-free zone (NWFZ), which would demonstrate its peaceful intent ...
Nuclear Crisis on the Korean Peninsula: Sleepwalking Into Nuclear Hell?
Kim Won-soo recalls the 2002 North Korean nuclear crisis and draws key lessons from his experience as a senior diplomat, for the path ahead for renewed diplomacy and denuclearisation of the Korean ...
80 years since Nuclear Use: Q&A with Tatsujiro Suzuki
Tatsujiro Suzuki shares his insights on how past lessons can guide future pathways toward a nuclear-weapon-free world.