No First Use
A Nuclear War Must Never Be Fought
IPS - APLN member Ramesh Thakur argues that a ‘no first use’ policy of nuclear weapons would actually bolster US security — and underpin its global leadership role.
Acceptance of No First Use (NFU) by USA: Hope Redux?
ORF - APLN Board Member Manpreet Sethi authored an article on No First-Use policy after it was recently re-introduced by two democrat members of the U.S. Congress.
No First Use Of Nuclear Weapons: Asia-Pacific Perspectives
On May 22nd, 2021, The New Zealand Centre for Global Studies (NZCGS) will be hosting No First Use of Nuclear Weapons: Asia-Pacific Perspectives exploring whether relatively modest measures.
Time for global No-First-Use policies - Asia/Pacific webinar
A webinar exploring No-First-Use policies, their contribution to nuclear risk-reduction and disarmament, and new possibilities for their adoption by additional nuclear-armed and allied states.
Time for global No-First-Use policies - Asia/Pacific webinar
A webinar exploring No-First-Use policies, their contribution to nuclear risk-reduction and disarmament, and new possibilities for their adoption by additional nuclear-armed and allied states.
The Case for No First Use of Nuclear Weapons
APLN Chair Gareth Evans analyzes the NFU policy and assesses the feasibility of universal buy-in of said strategy among the world's nine nuclear-armed states.
Declare No First Use of Nuclear Weapons
APLN member Ramesh Thakur argues in a Korea Times open letter to President Biden that developments over the past five years justify the adoption of "No First Use".
COVID-19 Holds Up Mirror to Nuclear Risks
Manpreet Sethi discusses the current state of nuclear weapons issues and pushes for the acceptance of the no first use (NFU) policy by all nuclear armed states.
APLN No First Use Statement 2016
A No First Use policy would have both symbolic value and significant practical implications. Its potential benefits greatly exceed possible downsides.
APLN Media Release: Asia Pacific Leaders Call for ‘No First Use’ nuclear policy
Former leaders of the Asia-Pacific encourage the U.S. to adopt a “No First Use” nuclear policy and call on Pacific allies to support it.