Arms Control
China’s Silence on Nuclear Arms Buildup Fuels Speculation on Motives
THE BULLETIN - APLN board member Tong Zhao provides insight on China's nuclear strategy and ambitions.
The five-domains update
ASPI - Recent geopolitical developments in the Asia-Pacific in the 'five domains': sea, sky, land, space, and cyber.
Researchers analyze consequences of China space weapon test
PHYS - Experts in the military uses of outer space have urged further international dialog following flight tests of a new Chinese hypersonic missile system.
Chinese Fractional Orbital Bombardment
Dr. Bowen and Dr. Hunter assess the Chinese Fractional Orbital Bombardment System and the consequences for US, Asia Pacific and outer space security.
Trilateral Strategic Confidence Building Measures in Southern Asia
Brig. (Ret.) Feroz Khan assesses escalation risks and proposes measures to stabilise tensions and improve peace and security in Southern Asia.
[WMD] A Looming Strategic Arms Race in the Asia-Pacific Region: From a Chinese Perspective
Dr. Luo Xi assesses nuclear competition, arms control and future relations between the United States, Russia and China strategic triangle.
Comprehensive Security and Regional Cooperation in Northeast Asia
Dr. Frances Mautner-Markhof explains how the Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe (OSCE) can be used as a model for a multilateral security cooperation mechanism in Northeast Asia.
[CTR Plus] Comparing the Russian CTR Experience with North Korean Challenges
Dr. Siegfried Hecker discusses how lessons learnt from the Russian Cooperative Threat Reduction experience can be applied to North Korea.
Addressing Asia's Nuclear Dangers
As nuclear dangers rise in the Asia-Pacific, states engaged in a frenzied rush to acquire more capable weapons should instead be prioritizing dialogue.
Watch Now—China’s New Nuclear Silo Fields: Negotiating Card or Arms Race Catalyst
THE BULLETIN - APLN board member Tong Zhao featured in a virtual program by the Bulletin on the topic, “China’s new nuclear silo fields: Negotiating card or arms race catalyst.”