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Nuclear Non-Proliferation: Becoming a Complex Agenda
Since the first use of nuclear weapons by the United States (US) during World War II, the acquisition of nuclear technology has emerged as a significan
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May 29, 2023
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The Washington Declaration: A Boon or Bane for the Korean Peninsula?
Marking the 70th anniversary of their security alliance, President of South Korea Yoon Suk Yeol, met US President Joe Biden on 26 April 2023. While
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May 26, 2023
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North Korea Forges its Treasure Sword
Despite international sanctions and condemnation, North Korea continues to press ahead on perfecting its ‘treasured sword:’ referred to the country’s nuclear
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May 9, 2023
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Russia’s Nuclear Bluff
On 25 March 2023, President Vladimir Putin announced that Russia intends to station nuclear missiles in Belarus in addition to a missile system that can transport the weapons.
April 27, 2023
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BASIC-ICCS Nuclear Responsibility Framework: An Important Tool for Understanding a Complex Subject
The British American Security Information Council (BASIC) and the Institute for Conflict, Cooperation and Security (ICCS), University of Birmingham, launched the
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March 21, 2023
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The Politics of Nuclear Non-Proliferation: US and Its Dual Standards
Nuclear non-proliferation is the practice of limiting the spread of nuclear weapons. Their possession is seen as increasing these risks, and hence, the focus on
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December 30, 2022
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The BrahMos Missile Fiasco: India’s Contradictory Stance
Apart from the ongoing political and economic turmoil in Pakistan, devastating floods, and the complex regional and international security environment, another piece of news has been making the headlines. The news is
September 2, 2022
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Nuclear Proliferation: AUKUS and the Indian Case
The Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty’s (NPT) 10th Review Conference (RevCon) is underway in New York (1-26 Aug 2022). The RevCon – held every five years – is meant to review progress on key
August 25, 2022
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Declining Prospects of US-Russia Arms Control: From Cold War to Ukraine Crisis
The United States (US) and Russia are the two largest nuclear weapon states possessing 90% of the world’s nuclear arsenal. During the Cold War, despite being hostile toward each other, both superpowers
August 2, 2022
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Global Nuclear Disorder
The global nuclear order that was created as part of the post-war system and selfishly guarded against the shockwaves of the Cold War is on the verge of becoming a casualty of
May 31, 2022
