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Non-proliferation
South Asia’s Nuclear Arms Racing
As long as Pakistan feels threatened by India’s superior conventional forces it will likely continue its nuclear build-up. What can the West do?
How to Worry Kim Jong-il
Deterring North Korea is a tough job, but someone has to do it. A better earth penetrating nuclear weapon might help.
Nuclear Infinity. Really?
Despite what critics say, the goal of a nuclear-free world is still worth striving for. But it must be done smartly.
Nuclear Politics
The problems the US is facing with Belarus and Pakistan underscore the difficulties of implementing policy.
How to Play North Korea Long Game
North Korea is showing signs of wanting to get back to talks. But without any changes to its behaviour, it might be better to focus on the next generation.
Toward Nuclear Disarmament
Why it’s time for India to make another push toward the goal of universal nuclear disarmament.
Maritime Disaster Waiting to Happen
As sanctions bite against Iran, its national shipping line is believed to be putting unsafe ships to sea to try to beat them. Are Asian nations prepared for the costs of a disaster?
Why US Needs South Korea Base
The Jeju Island base isn’t about containing China. It’s about protecting South Korea and others from an increasingly erratic North Korea.
Education and Biosecurity
Rapid advances in the life sciences are posing new challenges for biosecurity. Education is key to tackling them.
India, South Korea Ink N-Deal
The nuclear deal between South Korea and India reflects Seoul’s determination to ramp up its nuclear industry.
A North Korean Embarrassment
The Conference on Disarmament has done little to tackle the global nuclear threat. But North Korea as its president?
Korea Talks Tactical Nukes
South Korean politicians are discussing the possibility of redeploying tactical nuclear weapons. Could it happen?