Member Activities

Understanding China’s Perceptions and Strategy Towards Nuclear Weapons
ASIA SOCIETY - APLN member Rakesh Sood writes on recent China-India border conflicts and examines the two recent crises, exploring the role of nuclear deterrence as these unfolded.

The New Internationalism
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN member C. Raja Mohan wrote on Rahul Gandhi’s visit to the US, highlighting how political parties across the spectrum are expanding their outreach.

Deciphering N. Korea & Future U.S. Nuclear Policy
ARIRANG NEWS - APLN member Eunjung Lim was featured on Arirang News, where she discussed Washington’s new nuclear strategy with John Nilsson-Wright.
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[JPN] US Presidential Election: Harris Represents ‘The Future’
ASAHI SHIMBUN - APLN member Fujiwara Kiichi writes on the US presidential election and observes that Kamala Harris’s candidacy has reinvigorated the Democratic Party, sparking a sense of solidarity.

25 Years After It Was Drafted, Why India's Nuclear Doctrine Still Remains Relevant
THE INDIAN EXPRESS - APLN Senior Research Adviser Manpreet Sethi writes on India's nuclear doctrine.

A National Interest for Whom? Rethinking the Foundations of War, Peace, and Democracy
ANU - APLN Senior Research Adviser Van Jackson will give a lecture at the Coral Bell School of Asia Pacific Affairs on August 29th.

What if South Korea Got a Nuclear Bomb?
THE ECONOMIST - APLN member Lee Sang-Hyun quoted in The Economist, where he commented on the debate over South Korea's nuclear option.

India-Russia | Keeping an Arms Distance
INDIA TODAY - APLN Senior Research Adviser Frank O’Donnell was quoted in India Today, where he commented on Prime Minister Modi’s visit to Russia.

‘Hiroshima Watch’ Created to Monitor Nuclear Disarmament
ARAB NEWS - APLN members Hidehiko Yuzaki, Fujiwara Kiichi, and Gareth Evans spoke of the escalating tensions that could lead to a nuclear disaster.

China Floats Submarine Offer to Indonesia as Geopolitical Calculations Weigh
SCMP - APLN member Natalie Sambhi was quoted in the South China Morning Post, commenting on how Indonesia might be weighing up China's offer of diesel electric submarines.