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Arms Control

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In the Media
What Do North Korean Provocations Mean for China?

The current status quo over the Korean Peninsula is not sustainable, as North Korea faces growing economic stress and may become more desperate to shake off the external constraints.

· June 23, 2020
One Earth Future
commentary
What the Five Nuclear Weapon States Can Do to Contain Nuclear Risks

The international debate about nuclear risk has catalogued many different kinds of risk and danger. But two stand out as especially salient: the risk of the nuclear arms race and the risk of employment of nuclear weapons arising out of a conventional conflict.

· May 22, 2020
Center for Global Security Research, Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory
In the Media
No Magic in Nuclear Buildup

China once had the smallest nuclear arsenal of the five nuclear powers. But to ensure the effectiveness of its deterrence in a complex security environment, it has made steady efforts to modernize its arsenal.

· May 19, 2020
China-US Focus
In the Media
Nuclear Powers Must Lead on Arms Control

The Nuclear Weapons States (NWS) are under-utilizing the P5 Process, endangering global efforts to promote disarmament through transparency and confidence-building measures. If reinvigorated, however, the Process has the potential to make greater contributions to arms control.

· March 11, 2020
In the Media
China’s Dilemmas over Stalled North Korean Denuclearization Talks

As North Korea continues to stall talks with the United States and South Korea, there is a greater need for China to play a more assertive role to help break the impasse.

· February 21, 2020
Panel on Peace and Security of Northeast Asia
event
Security Challenges and Arms Control: European Lessons for Asia
December 23, 2019

International security and stability are facing new challenges with the increase of great power competition and the termination of key arms control treaties, which threaten to destroy the world’s existing cooperative security institutions.