Possible Nuclear Use Cases in Northeast Asia: Implications for Reducing Nuclear Risk
Year 1 report for the project on "Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Weapon Use in Northeast Asia" presents and assesses cases for nuclear weapons use in a limited nuclear war on, or involving, the Korean Peninsula and Northeast Asia.
Analysis
Making Ban on Nuclear Weapon Tests Permanent
APLN Senior Associate Fellow John Carlson argues that U.S. ratification of the CTBT is the key to lead others to ratify the treaty and bring it into force.
Analysis
Lessons from Asian Leadership on No-First Use
APLN Senior Research Adviser Tanya Ogilvie-White argues that carefully devised and implemented NFU policies could significantly reduce global nuclear dangers.
Projects
Nuclear Weapons and Delivery Systems That Might Be Implicated in Nuclear Use Involving ...
Matt Korda assesses the nuclear weapons and delivery systems that the DPRK could use in possible use cases.
Analysis
Great Power Risk Reduction Measures and Lessons for the Asia-Pacific
Dmitry Stefanovich examines existing and future risk reduction measures and incident prevention mechanisms, focusing on opportunities for Asia-Pacific.
Analysis
The Tenth NPT Review Conference: Constraints and Possibilities in August 2022
Marianne Hanson reviews key developments that will affect the 10th NPT RevCon and proposes steps that can be taken to minimize risks.
Projects
The Role of Missile Defense in Northeast Asia
David Wright identifies key uncertainties and assesses the effectiveness of defense systems against potential DPRK attacks.