Missile Defense
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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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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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Israel’s Nuclear Assets and Hamas Threat
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar argued that the Gaza experience suggests that there is a case for introducing nuclear-related guardrails and red lines.
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Survivability of Nuclear Arsenal – What? How?
CAPS - APLN Senior Research Adviser Manpreet Sethi writes on the importance of the survivability of nuclear arsenals for credible deterrence.
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Dissecting the Idea of ‘Limited’ Nuclear War
CENTER FOR AIR POWER STUDIES - APLN Senior Research Adviser Manpreet Sethi writes about the concept of a "limited" nuclear war and identifies two sets of challenges in the event of such a conflict.
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Ballistic Missile Defence in Nuclear Strategy
CAPS - APLN Senior Research Adviser Manpreet Sethi analyses the role ballistic missile defense (BMD) should play in supporting India's nuclear strategy.
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Missile Defense and the Strategic Relationship among the United States, Russia, and China
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF ARTS & SCIENCES - APLN member Tong Zhao co-wrote an article with Dmitry Stefanovich on "Managing the Impact of Missile Defense on U.S.-China Strategic Stability."
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3 Nuclear Superpowers, Rather Than 2, Usher In a New Strategic Era
THE NEW YORK TIMES - APLN member Tong Zhao was featured in an article by the New York Times discussing China’s nuclear expansion.