Member Activities

You Can’t Have It Both Ways
KOREA JOONGANG DAILY - APLN member Jun Bong-geun argued that the case for South Korea’s nuclear armament overestimates uncertain benefits while underestimating tangible costs and disadvantages.

A New Agenda for Great Power Status
BUSINESS STANDARD - APLN member Shyam Saran wrote that the installation of a new government is a chance to review economic strategies.

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 ...

Putin’s Visit to Vietnam: When the Past Weighs on the Present
FULCRUM - APLN member Hoang Thi Ha wrote on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s state visit to Vietnam.

Growing Foreign and Security Policy Challenges Face India’s Re-elected Modi Government
EAST-WEST CENTER - APLN Senior Research Adviser Frank O’Donnell wrote about the growing challenges Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi faces in his third term.

Putin's visit to N. Korea and S. Korea's diplomatic strategy
ARIRANG NEWS - APLN member Eunjung Lim was interviewed by Arirang News, where she commented on Russian President Vladimir Putin’s visit to North Korea and assessed its impact on regional affairs.

What Are China’s Nuclear Weapons For?
FOREIGN AFFAIRS - APLN member Tong Zhao wrote a response to Ashley Tellis' comments on his essay in Foreign Affairs.

S. Korea-China Cooperation Still Has a Long Way to Go
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Chung-in Moon highlights that there is a critical need to fundamentally rethink Korea-China relations from a pragmatic perspective.

A Reboot at G7
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan wrote about PM Modi's first trip abroad in his third term and argued that it is a chance to re-energise relations with the West.

De-risking Regional Geopolitics
OXFORD REVIEW OF ECONOMIC POLICY - APLN member Gareth Evans emphasised that Australia and other regional countries have an important role to play in encouraging the US and China to take the necessary ...
