Member Activities
What Is Needed of the Next U.S. Administration
THE NATIONAL INTEREST - Japan and countries throughout the world all have an interest in the peaceful resolution of North Korea's nuclear program.
Nuclear Weapons: Arms Control Efforts Needs China
NATURE - As tensions mount and treaties totter, fresh thinking is needed — on deterrence, emerging technologies and key players in east Asia.
Kakrapar: Why Nuclear Power for Electricity Generation?
IPCS - Dr Manpreet Sethi contextualises KAPS-3’s recent criticality in the unique circumstances of India’s energy mix.
Indian Resistance to China’s Expansionism
INDIAN EXPRESS - An India that comes out of this confrontation with its head held high will find its international political stock rising and its options on China expanding.
Narrowing the U.S.-China Gap on Missile Defense: How to Help Forestall a Nuclear Arms Race
CARNEGIE-TSINGHUA - If Beijing’s concerns are left unaddressed, they will likely fuel more intensive Chinese efforts to modernize its nuclear forces and other strategic capabilities.
North Korea and the U.S. Disembark From a Summit Train Going Nowhere
THE DISPATCH - The author recommends close observation of North Korean behaviour as global attention shifts to more immediate concerns.
Rakesh Sood: Writings on the Chinese Wall: Part I and Part II
OBSERVER RESEARCH FOUNDATION - Looking continuously into the rear-view mirror for assurance that one is on the right road creates a bias that will lead to a crisis, exactly as has happened with China.
‘Sri Lankan Son and Global Diplomat’ Jayantha Dhanapala
INDEPTH NEWS - APLN member Hewa Matara Gamage Siripala Palihakkara spoke on Ambassador Jayantha Dhanapala's contributions in the fields of multilateral diplomacy and disarmament.
Four Contentious Nuclear Issues
KOREA TIMES - Recent Trump-Kim summitry and their amicable relationship provide us a rare historic opportunity to negotiate a new nuclear agreement.
The Trump Effect on the Global Nuclear Order
Trump's public castigation of once-valued allies, plus his abandonment of core Western values on the altar of a purely self-serving transactional foreign policy, have been deeply unsettling.