• Home
• Research
  
  

  Research

  Research Focus	Programmes and Projects
  Defence, Industries and Society UK Defence Terrorism Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Arms Control Cyber-Security Conflict, War and Culture	Asia Africa Climate Change and Security Emergency Management European Security European Futures Project International Security Studies Alternative Energy and Sustainability Project Japan Maritime Studies	Military Sciences National Security and Resilience Middle East and North Africa Nuclear Analysis Risk and Resilience Security and Counter-Terrorism Air Power and Technology Transatlantic Security

• Analysis
  
  

  Analysis

  Themes			Regions
  Defence Policy Defence Review Land Forces Law and Ethics Maritime Forces Military Personnel Defence Management Aerospace	Terrorism Domestic Security Global Security Issues Climate Security Nuclear Non-Proliferation Intelligence International Institutions Technology Information		Africa Americas Pacific Europe Middle East and North Africa Central and South Asia

• Events
  
  

  Events

  Listings	Conferences	Highlights
  Full list of events Members Events	Major conferences	Previous events

• Publications
  
  

  Publications

  Periodicals	Reports and Papers	Feature
  RUSI Journal RUSI Newsbrief RUSI Defence Systems	Whitehall Papers Whitehall Reports Occasional Papers RUSI Books Other Publications	The Afghan Papers Committing Britain to War in Helmand, 2005-06 Ten years after British troops entered Afghanistan, a new book dissects the strategic decisions that took the UK to war in Helmand. More

• Membership
  
  

  Membership

  Membership Options	For Members
  Individual Corporate	Members' Login Networks UK PONI RUSI Under 35's Forum	Members' Events

• About us
  
  

  About us

  About	People	More
  About RUSI History	RUSI Council Staff Fellows and Associates	RUSI Library of Military History The RUSI Building RUSI.org Site Map	Read RUSI's Annual Report 2011-2012                      More

• Contact us
  
  

  Contact us

  Contact	Find us	Follow us
  Contact us Staff directory Find an expert	Location	Twitter Facebook

• Media
  
  

  Media

  RUSI	Media	Contact
  RUSI News	Contact an expert	FOCUS - RUSI Newsletter

Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy

In-depth analysis on the latest developments in nuclear non-proliferation.

See also

RESEARCH FOCUS: Nuclear Weapons and Nuclear Arms Control

Analysis by region

Featured analysis

Crisis in Syria

Counter-Terrorism

UK Defence

Filter content by type All Analysis RUSI Journal RUSI Newsbrief RUSI Defence Systems RUSI Monitor RUSI Publications News

RUSI Newsbrief: Atoms for Turkey: Ankara's Struggle for Nuclear Energy 3 May 2013
Turkey's pursuit of nuclear energy is likely not about hedging against Iran's own growing capabilities Turkey Europe Japan Pacific Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues

RUSI Newsbrief: Closing the 'Reciprocal Confidence' Gap with Iran 3 May 2013
The lack of progress at the Almaty talks points to a deep-seated problem: the continuing decline in reciprocal confidence Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues European Union International Institutions Iran Middle East and North Africa United States Americas

RUSI Newsbrief: Propaganda and Precedent: North Korean Tensions 3 May 2013 by Andrea Berger, Hugh Chalmers
As the first such salvo under Kim Jong-un, the intentions behind the latest round of hostile rhetoric emanating from North Korea have been difficult to interpret (Free access) United States Americas North Korea Pacific Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues

RUSI Journal: Are Cyber-Weapons Effective? Assessing Stuxnet's Impact on the Iranian Enrichment Programme 29 Apr 2013
When news of Stuxnet first emerged, commentators highlighted its apparent effectiveness in stalling Iran’s nuclear programme. However, evidence suggests that this claim is easily refuted (Free Access) Cyber Technology Iran Middle East and North Africa Israel United States Americas Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues

News: Iranian nuclear programme may 'inadvertently' trigger military action 26 Apr 2013
Iran may inadvertently cross unclear US and Israeli 'red lines' with its nuclear programme and trigger military action, warns a new briefing paper by the Royal United Services Institute (RUSI). Middle East and North Africa Israel Iran Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues

Videos: North Korea: On the Brink of War? 4 Apr 2013 by Andrea Berger
RUSI Research Fellow Andrea Berger argues North Korea's recently belligerent statements against the United States will not necessarily lead to war. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues North Korea Pacific

Analysis: Iran's Legal Challenge to Sanctions: Another Hurdle for Talks? 3 Apr 2013
While all eyes are on Almaty and Istanbul, what happens in Luxembourg and London might also affect nuclear talks with Iran. Sanctions are coming under successful legal challenge. Iran Middle East and North Africa European Union International Institutions Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues

Analysis: South Korea's Emergent Missile Defence Capabilities 12 Mar 2013 by Avnish Patel
The continuing development of North Korea's nuclear and missile capabilities is testing the readiness and long-term planning of South Korea's missile defences. The plans will undoubtedly be overshadowed by Chinese concerns. Technology Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues North Korea Pacific China

RUSI Newsbrief: Iran and the P5+1: The Long Road from Kazakhstan 8 Mar 2013 by Shashank Joshi
With the P5+1 offering a more generous package to Iran, what are the prospects for further diplomatic progress before the Iranian elections in June? Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues Iran Middle East and North Africa

Analysis: The Death of Nuclear Talks with North Korea 14 Feb 2013 by Edward Schwarck, Andrea Berger
North Korea’s latest nuclear test has resulted in a familiar chorus of international condemnation. Surprisingly, the only meaningful change in rhetoric has come from the regime itself. Pyongyang now implies its nuclear programme is no longer up for negotiation. Nuclear Non-Proliferation and Strategy Global Security Issues North Korea Pacific

| 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 |

 

The views expressed in this article are the author's own and do not necessarily reflect those of RUSI