Lydia Wachs
While Germany’s mainstream parties – the so-called Volksparteien (mass-movement people’s party) – are faltering, the Greens are on course to be part of the next German government. However, their current security policy platforms will not remain unchallenged.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Germany, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Europe
Tom Plant
The country’s nuclear projects require more political attention and more parliamentary accountability.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK, Defence Management
Edited by Sam Dudin and Chelsey Wiley
The 2019 UK PONI Papers examine contemporary civil and military nuclear issues and are written by emerging experts from academia, government and industry who presented at the 2019 UK Project on Nuclear Issues (UK PONI) Annual Conference.
Tags: Pakistan, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Integrated Review 2021, India, Russia, Conference Reports, UK, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Technology, UK Defence, Europe
Jamie Kwong
US Democratic Party candidates for the White House are beginning to tackle nuclear challenges in their election campaigns.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, United States, US Defence Policy, Americas, Defence Policy, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
Darya Dolzikova
Russia is strengthening its links with North Korea in order to position itself as an indispensable interlocutor between Washington and Pyongyang. But the cost Russia could demand for regional cooperation may prove prohibitive for the US.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, United States, North Korea, Russia, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Peacekeeping and Peacebuilding
Emil Dall
Can the US offer enough financial incentives to North Korea in exchange for denuclearisation, without discrediting the current sanctions regime? A way around the dilemma may exist. As President Donald Trump meets his North Korean counterpart, the role of sanctions in the negotiations warrant further discussion.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Sanctions, North Korea, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Pacific
Timothy Stafford
As part of its comprehensive nuclear forces modernisation programme, Moscow is reviving a powerful and evasive nuclear system which proved a targeting nightmare for NATO during the Cold War
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, Russia, RUSI Defence Systems, Defence Policy, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Technology, Europe
Timothy Stafford
The White House may have staved off Congressional efforts to impose new sanctions on Iran for now, but at what cost?
Tags: Iran's Nuclear Programme, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, United States, Iran, RUSI Newsbrief, Americas, Global Security Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, Middle East and North Africa
Andrea Berger
The trial and execution of Kim Jong-un’s uncle, and the shuffling and elimination of other officials within the leadership structure, speak volumes about the future direction of North Korean policy
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, RUSI Newsbrief, North Korea, Pacific
This roundtable will discuss the current efforts of engagement to reduce and remove North Korea’s nuclear weapons, responses from regional governments and the future of diplomacy.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, North Korea, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
UK Project on Nuclear Issues will host a one-day introductory workshop covering the basics of nuclear technology for early career professionals.
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
UK Project on Nuclear Issues (UK PONI) Annual Conference is the premier national forum for the nuclear policy community to consider salient issues in the field and promote the emergence of a new...
Tags: Proliferation and Nuclear Policy, UK Project on Nuclear Issues, Proliferation and Nuclear Policy
Fighting for the soul of Western militaries
New UK Government Initiative to Support High-Risk, High-Reward Military Science Needs Refinement
New Zealand's Indo-Pacific Recalibration