What Russia thinks about North Korea’s nuclear weapons
By Anastasia Barannikova, April 24, 2019 North Korean leader Kim Jong Un arrived in Russia today for a meeting with President Vladimir Putin. For Kim this is a logical step. Aside…
SIPRI Fact Sheet April 2019: Trends in world military expenditure, 2018
REPORTfrom Stockholm International Peace Research Institute World military expenditure grows to $1.8 trillion in 2018 (Stockholm, 29 April 2019) Total world military expenditure rose to $1822 billion in 2018, representing an…
Shifting Nuclear Sands in South Asia: Understanding India’s Counterforce Temptations
Political scientist Christopher Clary discusses issues pertaining to strategic stability in South Asia. By Ankit Panda April 23, 2019 Following a terror attack claimed by the Pakistan-based group Jaish-e-Mohammed in mid-February…
The INF Treaty and New START Crisis and the Future of the NPT
Statement of NGO Representatives and Experts to the 2019 NPT Prep Com for the 2020 Review Conference, United Nations, New York May 1, 2019 Since the NPT was signed 50…
We ranked the world’s nuclear arsenals — here’s why China’s came out on top
ALEX LOCKIE Of the nine nations that control the roughly 14,200 nuclear weapons in the world, Russia’s bombs could most easily end all life on earth.But a nuclear arsenal can’t…