Member Activities

Northeast Asia Nuclear Weapon Free Zone (NEA-NWFZ) As the End Goal
PUGWASH - Suzuki proposes a comprehensive approach to peace and stability in the region as well as a phased denuclearization of Korean Peninsula, eventually establishing a NWFZ in the region.

India’s UNSC Tenure 2021–2022: Securing National Interest Through International Leadership
THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN - India’s immediate focus should be on nudging inter-state relations into a working relationship to facilitate cooperative action.

The Trap of the Biden Administration and Progressive Idealism
HANKYOREH - Chung-in Moon argues that there is no guarantee that the Biden Administration will bring back a peaceful world order, with implications for South Korea.

UNIDIR in WMD Compliance and Enforcement: Autonomy, Agency and Influence
UNIDIR - The role of multilateral verification bodies in dealing with compliance and enforcement, the extent to which they achieve ‘agency’ in doing so, and whether such capacities might be enhanced.

Asia-Pacific Nations' Military Space Developments
KOREA TIMES - Military space capability strengthens China's ability to coerce or compel others within its sphere of interest, such as on issues like the South China Sea, Taiwan or Hong Kong.

Australia's China Problem Gaining Worldwide Attention
KOREA HERALD - How have Australia’s relations with China deteriorated so spectacularly?

Five Nuclear Issues for Incoming Biden Administration
THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN - The extension of the New START with Russia and the revival of the JCPOA with Iran will need immediate attention.

Biden's Chance to Revive Nuclear Arms Control
ASPI - Tumultuous days may be behind us, with a general sigh of relief worldwide to fill its place.

U.S. and Russian Experts Call for Cooperation To Bolster IAEA Non-Proliferation Efforts
NTI - A new joint report by NTI and CENESS calls for increased cooperation between the United States and Russia to support and uphold the work of the International Atomic Energy Agency.

Disarming the Unarmed: Current Reality of Nuclear Ban Treaty
THE SUNDAY GUARDIAN - The entry into force of the TPNW would be in the interest of all states—nuclear and non-nuclear.