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1. Beyond the Second Trump-Kim Nuclear Weapons Summit

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Viewpoint by Jonathan Power LUND, Sweden (IDN-INPS) – Kim Jong-un, paramount leader of the North Korean dictatorship, arrived in Vietnam by train and limousine ready to meet President Donald Trump. ...

Created on 26 February 2019

2. On the Precipice of a Multipolar Qualitative Nuclear Arms Race

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... far, eleven governments, from both the Global North and South, have formally stepped forward as champions or supporters for various actions. These include 23 out of the 40 actions and cut across all pillars ...

Created on 23 February 2019

3. A Nuclear Arms Race Will Produce No Winners

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Iran, and North Korea — possess medium-range missiles. This is not a convincing argument, however. The arsenals of the U.S. and Russia still account for more than 90% of the world’s nuclear weapons. In ...

Created on 21 February 2019

4. Experts Discuss Prospects Of Peace On The Korean Peninsula

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... put into force a cease-fire, and finalized repatriation of prisoners of war. The DMZ runs close to the 38th parallel and has separated North and South Korea since the Armistice Agreement was signed in ...

Created on 20 February 2019

5. Experts Discuss Prospects Of Peace On The Korean Peninsula

(Project Articles)

... put into force a cease-fire, and finalized repatriation of prisoners of war. The DMZ runs close to the 38th parallel and has separated North and South Korea since the Armistice Agreement was signed in ...

Created on 20 February 2019

6. Mayors, Legislators Push For A Nuclear Weapons Free World

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Support global nuclear disarmament! This is the crux of an impassioned appeal by mayors, parliamentarians, policy experts and civil society representatives from forty countries – mostly Europe and North ...

Created on 31 January 2019

7. Trump’s Missile Defence Buildup Plans Are Dangerous

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... North Korea or Iran. In addition, the review proposes “to further thicken defensive capabilities for the U.S. homeland” with the new Aegis SM-3 Block IIA interceptor, hundreds of which could eventually ...

Created on 30 January 2019

8. Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Sustainable Development: Buddhist Leader Urges Increased Role For Youth

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... in Northeast Asia and regional confidence building, and that Japan, China and South Korea will work together to offer support to countries in the Middle East and Africa where there is growing demand for ...

Created on 28 January 2019

9. New U.S. Report Focuses On Possible Future Iranian ICBM

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... focusing on those posed by "rogue states" defined as Iran and North Korea. The review cites Iranian missile development as a primary challenge, repeatedly referencing the possibility of the development ...

Created on 25 January 2019

10. Pyongyang And Washington Do Not Speak The Same Language

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Iran, North Korea, India, and Pakistan and on nuclear security issues. This article was posted on January 8 on the Association's website as part of the current issue of 'Arms Control Today'. WASHINGTON, ...

Created on 13 January 2019

11. Nonproliferation Policy and Priorities – U.S. Perspective

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... toughest nonproliferation sanctions ever imposed by the UN Security Council — against North Korea — we have also been stepping up our capacity-building work with partner states in cooperative efforts to ...

Created on 30 December 2018

12. UN Rejects Resolution Calling for Russian-U.S. Compliance with Nuclear Treaty

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... to the disarmament and non-proliferation of nuclear weapons. He drew attention to the fact that on September 4, the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) allies affirmed that Moscow had fielded a missile ...

Created on 24 December 2018

13. Who’s Deceiving Whom? Open Source North Korea Under The Microscope

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

NYT Coverage of Think-Tank Report Risks Credibility of Open-Source Research on North Korea Viewpoint by Joshua H. Pollack The writer is a senior research associate at the Middlebury Institute of ...

Created on 21 December 2018

14. New Report Warns of the Perils of Scientific Collaborations with North Korea

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

Partner Countries Include China, USA, Australia and Germany By Ramesh Jaura NEW YORK (IDN) – Direct collaboration between North Korean and foreign scientists including those from China, Australia, ...

Created on 20 December 2018

15. Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change Threaten Human Survival

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... Russia, UK, France, China, Israel, India, Pakistan, and North Korea). The lawsuits in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague were against the first five of these countries for their failure ...

Created on 09 December 2018

16. Nuclear Weapons and Climate Change Threaten Human Survival

(Project Articles)

... Russia, UK, France, China, Israel, India, Pakistan, and North Korea). The lawsuits in the International Court of Justice (ICJ) in The Hague were against the first five of these countries for their failure ...

Created on 09 December 2018

17. Keeping Saudi Arabia Nuclear-Free

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

...  As Mohammed bin Salman and much of the world have learned from Trump’s defense of Adnan Khashoggi’s murderers and his new-found tolerance of North Korea’s nuclear weapons program, the American Bully ...

Created on 30 November 2018

18. Verification is Key to Denuclearization of North Korea

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

 Viewpoint by Lassina Zerbo "The CTBTO and its technological tools are uniquely placed to provide adequate verification and to monitor an end to nuclear tests in North Korea," writes Lassina ...

Created on 20 November 2018

19. Nuclear Arms Control is Going Down a Trumpian Hole

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... and North Korea - accept voluntary restraint?” During the time of President Bill Clinton North Korea agreed to eliminate missiles with a range over 500 kilometers. The deal wasn’t finalized. Today it ...

Created on 13 November 2018

20. The INF Treaty Looks Likely to be a Dead Letter by April 2019

(Nuclear Abolition News and Analyses)

... capped at equal levels the number of heavy weapons deployed between the Atlantic and the Urals by members of both the North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the Warsaw Treaty Organization (WTO). ...

Created on 28 October 2018