Member Activities

Is Russia Responsible for No Consensus at Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Meet?
THE QUINT - APLN member C. Uday Bhaskar writes: The breakdown in attaining consensus was attributed to Moscow, which was apparently unhappy with certain references to the war in Ukraine.

The Status Quo Won’t Save Us From the Next Pandemic
FOREIGN POLICY - APLN member Helen Clark summarises five interlinked lines of action that the global community needs to take to prevent the next pandemic threat from devastating the planet again.

India’s G20 Presidency in a Time of Global Political Fracture
INSTITUTE OF PEACE AND CONFLICT STUDIES - APLN member Manpreet Sethi identifies two domains in which New Delhi can use its leadership to introduce its own ‘middle path’ philosophy and values.

The Non-proliferation Regime in Crisis
KOREA JOONGANG DAILY - APLN member Han Yong-sup writes about the impact of the war in Ukraine on the NPT Review Conference, arguing that the future of the non-proliferation regime is not that bright.

Kevin Rudd and C. Raja Mohan on the Future of U.S.-China Relations
ASIA SOCIETY - APLN member Kevin Rudd discussed the broader implications of current and future relations between the U.S. and China with C. Raja Mohan.

Khan, the Bomb, and the Struggle for Democracy in Pakistan
SOUTH ASIAN VOICES - APLN member Sadia Tasleem writes on the state of nuclear discourse in Pakistan after the recent vote of no confidence against Prime Minister Khan.

New Delhi’s Balancing Act
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C Raja Mohan argues that India must find its own way to manage the current turbulence in the triangular relationship between Washington, Moscow, and Beijing.

Managing the Rise of a More Assertive China
HINDUSTAN TIMES - APLN member Kevin Rudd argues that a more assertive China will create further friction in the region. India, and the global community, will need to find ways to counter this change.

Will Nagasaki Be the Last City Ever to Experience a Nuclear Attack?
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in attended a memorial service on the 77th anniversary of the bombing of Nagasaki and wrote about two conflicting attitudes toward the nuclear issue in Japan.

India Sending Troops to Russian Vostok 2022 Exercise
THE DIPLOMAT - APLN member Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan argues that ongoing participation in Russian military exercises puts India in a unique position.