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Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons

The History of Japan’s Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Nuclear Survivors’ Group

The History of Japan’s Nobel Peace Prize-Winning Nuclear Survivors’ Group

By Eirini Karamouzi and Luc-André Brunet
Nihon Hidankyo was honored “for its efforts to achieve a world free of nuclear weapons.” It’s a culmination of nearly 70 years of work.

The Worrying Nuclearization of Northeast Asia

The Worrying Nuclearization of Northeast Asia

By Bolor Lkhaajav
Despite tensions, the region has been free of state conflict for decades, but a realignment of the security architecture puts that hard-won peace at risk.
Banning the Bomb in Asia and the Pacific

Banning the Bomb in Asia and the Pacific

By Jon Letman
Countries in Asia and the Pacific bore the brunt of nuclear trauma. Now they are leading the charge to prohibit nuclear weapons.

‘Hiroshima Vision’ Highlights Japan’s 2 Dilemmas on Nuclear Disarmament

‘Hiroshima Vision’ Highlights Japan’s 2 Dilemmas on Nuclear Disarmament

By Hideo Asano
The Japanese government has been trying to reconcile the long-standing challenge of balancing nuclear disarmament and nuclear deterrence.

Japan’s Dilemma Over Nuclear Disarmament 

Japan’s Dilemma Over Nuclear Disarmament 

By Thisanka Siripala
Japan’s refusal to sign the U.N. treaty banning nuclear weapons has exacerbated a Pandora’s box of internal and international criticism.

What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?
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What’s Driving Taiwan’s Mass Protests?

Pacific States Gather Behind Nuke Ban Treaty

Pacific States Gather Behind Nuke Ban Treaty

By Joshua Mcdonald
Many nations across the Pacific, directly impacted by nuclear testing, have backed the ban -- but not all.

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Set to Enter Into Force

Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons Set to Enter Into Force

By Rajeswari Pillai Rajagopalan
On January 22, 2021 the TPNW will enter into force. But will it matter?
Hiroshima at 75: A Painful Legacy Tempered by Hope and a Treaty

Hiroshima at 75: A Painful Legacy Tempered by Hope and a Treaty

By Jon Letman
75 years later, Japan’s atomic bomb survivors – the hibakusha – still remember the day in devastating detail.

What is the Future of Japan’s Nuclear Diplomacy?

What is the Future of Japan’s Nuclear Diplomacy?

By Daisuke Akimoto
It’s time for Tokyo to sign and ratify the Nuclear Weapons Ban Treaty.

Kazakhstan and the Nuclear Ban Treaty: It’s Complicated

Kazakhstan and the Nuclear Ban Treaty: It’s Complicated

By Dauren Aben
Does hosting Russian missile defense testing sites contradict Kazakhstan's commitment to the nuclear ban treaty?

The Dangerous Naivety of ICAN

The Dangerous Naivety of ICAN

By Yukari Easton
Should Japan sign the 2017 Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW), which ICAN champions?
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