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Political Drivers of China’s Changing Nuclear Policy
CARNEGIE - APLN member Tong Zhao wrote a report on China’s nuclear policy, examining the drivers of significant changes in the size, composition, operational posture, and developmental goals of ...
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Nuclear-Conventional Entanglement in Northeast Asia: The Case for Crisis Management ...
In this report, Benjamin Zala surveys the growing nuclear-conventional entanglement risks in Northeast Asia as well as how entanglement is driving a new era of nuclear arms racing in response.
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Introduction: Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapons Use in Northeast Asia
Shatabhisha Shetty writes an introductory essay for the special section of the Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament.
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The Political Reckoning in a Post-Nuclear Use Landscape
Rabia Akhtar provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted challenges posed by nuclear weapons in Northeast Asia and offers valuable insights for crafting a more secure global environment.
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The Political Reckoning in a Post-Nuclear Use Landscape
Rabia Akhtar provides a comprehensive analysis of the multifaceted challenges posed by nuclear weapons in Northeast Asia and offers valuable insights for crafting a more secure global environment.
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No Light at the End of the N-Tunnel
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member C Uday Bhaskar wrote on the findings of two reports released by ICAN and SIPRI, highlighting that the world has drifted from reasonably robust deterrence to one of fragile ...
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What Are China’s Nuclear Weapons For?
FOREIGN AFFAIRS - APLN member Tong Zhao wrote a response to Ashley Tellis' comments on his essay in Foreign Affairs.
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Understanding China's Nuclear Thinking
CSSPR - APLN member Tong Zhao was featured on the program INFOCUS With Ejaz Haider at Centre for Security, Strategy and Policy Research (CSSPR), where he commented on China's nuclear strategy and ...
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How Should the U.S. and China Manage Their Nuclear Relationship During the “New Cold War”?
THE CARTER CENTER - APLN member Tong Zhao will speak at a webinar at 3pm EST, May 28, 2024.
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The Real Motives for China’s Nuclear Expansion
FOREIGN AFFAIRS - APLN member Tong Zhao writes on the underlying drivers of China's nuclear expansion, and the implications for US-China security and overall relations