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Nuclear Weapons

US, South Korean Officials: No North Korean Nuclear Test Imminent
By Ankit Panda
Plus, China's land reclamation, U.S.-Japan defense guidelines, Indian nukes, and more. Defense and security links.

Arms Control in Asia: Back to the Future?
By Christine M. Leah
Even with nuclear and conventional arms agreements, the tasks of strategy do not go away.

Singapore's New Drone Is 'Fully Operational'
By Ankit Panda
Plus, why a nuclear domino effect is bogus, what Pakistan will do about Yemen, and more. Mid-week links.

The Real Danger in Nuclear Modernization
By Adam Mount
The true risks in modernizing the U.S. nuclear arsenal are misunderstood.

Should U.S. Allies in Asia Get Their Own Nukes?
By Christine M. Leah
With the U.S. stretched to provide a conventional deterrence, is it time to reconsider a fundamental policy?

China Leads Race to the Moon
By Jan Mortier and Benjamin Finnis
States are quietly preparing to secure fuel for the fourth generation of nuclear weapons, and China is winning.

We Must Step Back From the Nuclear Precipice
By Karipbek Kuyukov
Nuclear weapons have already exacted a terrible toll. Now, more than ever, this must be remembered.

Asia's Evolving Nuclear Order: India's Role
By Shashank Joshi
India's unique understanding of nuclear non-proliferation and strategic stability complicates Asia's nuclear balance.

Kim Jong-un Blasts US 'Aggressors'
By Ankit Panda
Plus, Afghan "proxy wars," South Asian nukes, reflections on China's ADIZ and more. Mid-week links.

Dr. Strangelove’s Advice to U.S. and Russian Nuclear Planners
By Walter C. Clemens, Jr.
A recent report offers some disturbing advice for nuclear weapons policy.

US General: North Korea Can Miniaturize Nuke Warheads
By Zachary Keck
The top U.S. military officer in Korea says that Pyongyang can place a nuclear warhead on a ballistic missile.

Could China’s Nuclear Strategy Evolve?
By Nicolas Giacometti
For half a century, China’s nuclear strategy has been surprisingly consistent. Will it remain so?