Member Activities
Putin’s Moves Are Hardly ‘Chess Thumping’
THE HINDU - APLN member Rakesh Sood argues that Putin's actions this week may yield tactical gains, but hardly pass the test for strategic victory.
How Ukraine Fits into China’s Long Game
AUSTRALIAN FINANCIAL REVIEW - APLN member Kevin Rudd points out that for the first time since the 1960s, China has directly supported Russian security interests in Europe.
Three Is a Crowd
THE TRIBUNE - APLN member Shyam Saran writes: US did a China on the Soviet Union in 1972; now, China is doing a Russia on America.
Assessing China’s Response to Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine
ASIA SOCIETY POLICY INSTITUTE - APLN member Kevin Rudd argues that in its diplomatic rhetoric, Beijing has, so far, tried to avoid the appearance of having definitively taken a side in the conflict.
WPL Urges for Immediate Ceasefire in Ukraine and Peace Dialogue
WPL - Appealing to the leaders of Iceland to offer an invitation to the President of Russia and the President of the United States to come to Reykjavík and meet in order to stabilize world peace.
Europe’s Role in Promoting US-China Arms Control Cooperation
HCSS - APLN member Tong Zhao discusses the influence of European states and how they could potentially play a useful role in promoting US-China arms control cooperation.
Ex-U.K. Defense Chief Urges Leaders to Avoid Ukraine Escalation
KYODO NEWS - APLN member Masakatsu Ota interviewed APLN board member and former British Secretary of State for Defence Des Browne on his views of the Russia-Ukraine war.
Beyond Deterrence: A Peace Game Exercise for the Korean Peninsula
RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee has co-written a brief underscoring the need for flexible diplomacy, including gradual concessions that can be reversed if not ...
National Security Policy Should Be Based on One Thing: Facts
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in discusses Moon Jae-In's North Korea policy in light of the current presidential campaign in South Korea.
The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Transformational Reframing of the Global Nuclear Order
A new book former APLN Co-Convenor Ramesh Thakur, The Nuclear Ban Treaty: A Transformational Reframing of the Global Nuclear Order, has recently been published by Routledge.