NAPSNET SPECIAL REPORT: B-52S IN AUSTRALIA IN 1979-1991 AND THE NUCLEAR HETERODOXY OF MALCOLM FRASER - https://t.co/OcPdXPYerd shows Fraser successfully rejected the otherwise global U.S. policy of neither confirming nor denying the presence of nuclear weapons
NAPSNET SPECIAL REPORT: WHERE WOULD WE BE WITH NUCLEAR WEAPONS WITHOUT INTERNATIONAL LAW? - https://t.co/AAOdkZbFsS aims “to ensure that all those involved in nuclear weapon operations understand what their responsibilities are under international law--the book is a free download
Vince Scappatura, "B-2 BOMBER STRIKES IN YEMEN AND THEIR SIGNIFICANCE FOR AUSTRALIA", NAPSNet Special Reports, November 11, 2024, https://t.co/H1c3mb777Z
Vince Scappatura and Richard Tanter, "NUCLEAR-CAPABLE B-52H STRATOFORTRESS BOMBERS: A VISUAL GUIDE TO IDENTIFICATION", NAPSNet Special Reports, August 26, 2024, https://t.co/2HLdXo2lX9
NASPNet Policy Forum: DISSECTING THE WASHINGTON DECLARATION - https://t.co/5OSCDPE6Sa Hayes analyzes 5 key elements of the Washington Declaration; and concludes: The United States and its allies are in strategic drift in Northeast Asia, and the risk of nuclear war is increasing
NAPSNet Special Report: HUMANITARIAN IMPACTS OF NUCLEAR WEAPONS USE IN NORTHEAST ASIA: IMPLICATIONS FOR REDUCING NUCLEAR RISK - https://t.co/48I0CPAvGg This study estimated casualties from 10s to 100s of thousands, up to millions of deaths and 100s of thousands of cancer deaths
NAPSNet Policy Forum: IMPLICATIONS OF THE UKRAINE WAR FOR ROK SECURITY - https://t.co/ZrCNsfPGqL HEON Myeongguk concludes that the ROK would only develop its own nuclear weapons if the US withdrew its forces and nuclear umbrella for the Korean peninsula.
AUSTRALIA’S FUTURE SUBMARINES: AN EXPLAINER", NAPSNet, November 16, 2022, https://t.co/wZpuVaRZHg nuclear propulsion concludes that the most important consideration is ensuring that the choice does not create unintended consequences nor impose counterproductive opportunity costs.
NAPSNet Policy Forum: POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE SITUATION IN UKRAINE FOR RUSSIA’S NUCLEAR DEPLOYMENT IN NORTHEAST ASIA - https://t.co/87UjPEjRAs are US or RF changes in nuclear deployments due to Ukraine conflict, nuclear proliferation in region, or a hot Taiwan conflict
NAPSNet Blue Peter Essay: 4 DECADES OF RECKONING WITH NORTH KOREA’S NUCLEAR THREAT – AND COUNTING - https://t.co/amIjmZ8lBx Peter Hayes argues that “going nuclear will not help South Korea deal with the threat posed by its northern neighbor.”
NAPSNet Policy Forum: POTENTIAL IMPLICATIONS OF THE WAR IN UKRAINE FOR NORTHEAST ASIA - https://t.co/hqcsIz0wBq Davis concludes that the Ukraine war has made the range of nuclear-use cases in Northeast Asia that he identified in 2020 even more plausible
Tong Zhao, "IMPLICATIONS OF RUSSIA’S NUCLEAR SIGNALING DURING THE UKRAINE WAR FOR CHINA’S NUCLEAR POLICY", NAPSNet Policy Forum, October 13, 2022, https://t.co/DVwb2Dnyw1
NAPSNet Policy Forum: RUSSIA, AMERICA AND NUCLEAR THRESHOLD(S) - https://t.co/G69iRzfBS7 Ayson argues what Putin does with nuclear weapons matters more than what he says and concludes that it's timely for India and China to try to exert a calming influence.
NAPSNet Policy Forum: THE CROSSROADS OF ATOMIC WARFARE IN ONE FAMILY - https://t.co/qJ2L2RD7aN Michael Roach reflects on the meaning of an inscription on the Enola Gay after it atomic-bombed Hiroshima and asks how he came so close to detonating an atomic bomb in central Seoul