Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty (CTBT)
Pakistan against signing the NPT as a non-nuclear weapons state
In a fundamental shift in its position on the global nuclear non-proliferation regime, Pakistan has made it known that it will join the NPT only as a recognised nuclear weapons state.
Pakistan Will Oppose the Fissile Materials Cut-Off Treaty at the Conference on Disarmament
Though world opinion is still divided on whether the FMCT would include past stocks or not, Pakistan appears to have decided to continue with the production of fissile materials and oppose any talks at the CD.
Convergence of Strategic Interests between India and Japan
The Joint Statement catapulted India-Japan strategic and global partnership to a “New Stage” in which the bilateral relationship is going to be deepened on all fronts, embracing regional, global and economic issues.
India and the Non-Proliferation Regime: Looking Beyond the Nuclear Deal
Chair: G Balachandran
Discussants: K C Singh & R R Subramanian
India needs to watch the evolving US position on nuclear issues
On April 5, 2009, President Barack Obama delivered a landmark speech in Prague in which he outlined the US policy on nuclear weapons.
Look Beyond NPT’s Framework
As anticipated, the NPT (Nuclear Non-proliferation Treaty) Review Conference held at the UN in New York (May 2-27) ended acrimoniously with no final agreed document among the 188 state parties who are
