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Exploring US-China Behavioural Arms Control
Ulrich Kühn and Heather Williams writes on a Behavioural Arms Control framework between China and the US, Tanya Ogilvie-White argues that ROK is becoming more isolated from its security partners.
The Future of the “Pacific Zone of Peace”
Sandra Tarte argues in favour of prioritising Fiji's "Pacific Zone of Peace" policy as a response to great power competition, and we share information on our two upcoming webinars.
Preparations for Nuclear War Fighting
Sverre Lodgaard writes on how Russia, the US, and China are adapting their war-fighting doctrines. We feature new language translations of the executive summary from our NU-NEA year 3 final report.
Avoiding Nuclear Catastrophe in Northeast Asia: Our Year 3 Report
We share the latest report in our project on Reducing the Risk of Nuclear Use in Northeast Asia. In addition, Jun Bong-geun discusses nuclear risk reduction in this week's APLN Korea Times column.
The Nuclear Legacy in the Pacific: Visual Data
We welcome Maria Rost Rublee and Tanya Ogilvie-White as our newest APLN network members, and we share our set of infographics on nuclear weapons in the Pacific Islands.
What to Expect from North Korea's Nuclear Strategy
Anastasia Barannikova analyses North Korea's nuclear strategy and the difference between its declarative and operational nuclear doctrines.
Elevating Asia-Pacific Women in International Security
APLN is excited to announce the launch of our open-access database for Asia-Pacific Women in International Security. Meenakshi Gopinath reflects on women's participation in disarmament diplomacy.
Women and the Anti-Nuclear Resistance
Nicole George examines the "invisible" role of women in the anti-nuclear movement. Natalie Sambhi considers Indonesia's changing role in the Asia-Pacific following Prabowo Subianto's presidential win.
Decolonising Disarmament
Brooke Takala explores the pivotal role of Pacific Islanders in global nuclear disarmament efforts and Adil Sultan writes for APLN's KT column arguing the need for regional arms control approaches.
Dual Crises in the Asia-Pacific: North Korea's Strategic Calculations
Jina Kim examines how North Korea’s changing nuclear strategy will affect South Korea in the case of simultaneous crises in Taiwan and on the Korean Peninsula.