Imperial Overreach in Iran
— Suvrat Raju In the last week of June 2019, as this article was being written, tensions between the U.S. and Iranian governments escalated sharply. On June 20, 2019, in response…
A not so modest proposal: Maintain the INF, extend New START, and involve new actors in arms control
By Pierce S. Corden, June 26, 2019 For the United States and the Russian Federation to avoid withdrawal from the Intermediate-range Nuclear Forces Treaty on August 2, 2019, both parties must…
Denying India Space For Limited War Under The Nuclear Threshold – OpEd
By Musawar Sandhu* War that is limited in terms of territory, the end objectives pursued, choice of weaponry adopted and where the use of weapons of mass destruction is avoided is…
Modernization of world nuclear forces continues despite overall decrease in number of warheads: New SIPRI Yearbook out now
(Stockholm, 17 June 2019) The Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) today launches the findings of SIPRI Yearbook 2019, which assesses the current state of armaments, disarmament and international security. ??????The modernization…
How you can use UN Human Rights Committee General Comment 36
Dear friends and colleagues, On October 24, 2018, the UN Human Rights Committee adopted General Comment 36 on the Right to Life, affirming, amongst other things, that the threat or use…