Member Activities

Pyongyang’s Reaction to Weak Washington Overtures Goes Nuclear
RESPONSIBLE STATECRAFT - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee comments on the recent IAEA report that DPRK has restarted Yongbyon.

U.S. Commitment to Taiwan Under Scrutiny After Afghanistan’s Fall
POLITICO - APLN board member Tong Zhao argues that the U.S.’ future commitment to defending Taiwan is inherently interconnected with Taiwan’s own commitment to defending itself.

The ELN at 10: The Founders’ Story
ELN - The ELN’s staff sat down with its three founders – Lord Browne, Shata Shetty and Ian Kearns – to discuss the story of how it all started.

Afghanistan: Analysis and Expectation
DRI - APLN Senior Associate Fellow Van Jackson discusses the analytical tradecraft lessons of the Afghanistan debacle with DRI Director of Research Abhijnan Rej.

NPT RevCon Rescheduled to 2022: Use the Time to Build Bridges
IPCS - APLN member Manpreet Sethi looks at how the postponement could be used to generate positive momentum on the treaty’s core objectives.

Pivotal Player: Marty Natalegawa and U.S.-Indonesia Relations
CSIS - This week, Marty Natalegawa sits down for a podcast episode with The Asia Chessboard to explore current U.S.-Indonesia relations and U.S. foreign policy towards Southeast Asia.

Space part of a grand strategy for India, China: Report warns of its growing ...
Dr. Namrata Goswami's APLN Special Report titled "Status of Existing and Emerging Asia-Pacific Space Powers Capabilities" was covered by the news website India Today.

China’s New Silos: Nuclear Arms Control More Urgent Than Ever
THE INTERPRETER - APLN Chair Gareth Evans discusses China's new silos and urges policy makers to prioritize risk reduction.

Implications of Pres. Moon’s Liberation Day Speech About Future of Korean Peninsula
ARIRANG TV - APLN senior associate fellow Jessica Lee discusses President Moon's Liberation Day Speech, future dynamics of the Korean Peninsula and more.

Controversy Over "Three Noes" on THAAD and National Interest
HANKYOREH - APLN Vice Chair Moon Chung-in discusses the ongoing dispute between China and South Korea over THAAD deployment and clarifies the South Korean position on this issue.
