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India eyes nuclear power in Andamans as China challenge grows near Malacca Strait

Scientists are currently evaluating potential locations for Small Modular Reactors throughout the archipelago. This pivotal initiative is designed to bolster the islands' energy re...

Southeast Asia must prepare for a nuclear future

Pacific island states are trapped in Cold War 2.0

In early July, China fired a test missile from a nuclear submarine into the South Pacific for the first time, a weapon capable of carrying nuclear warheads. Washington and Canberra...

Japan, South Korea, and the New Logic of Nuclear Energy Security in Northeast Asia

The two neighbors are reshaping the nuclear politics of Northeast Asia – and doing so increasingly in concert with Washington.

Why Pacific Island states should seek collective security

Many participants at the Pacific Islands Forum in Palau this week would like to talk about anything but great power rivalry: transnational crime, energy security, climate change, d...

Pakistan Signals Nuclear Review As India's Missile And Submarine Capabilities Expand

Pakistan has indicated that it may reconsider aspects of its nuclear deployment posture in response to what it views as India's increasingly sophisticated nuclear and strategic cap...

Japan explores ‘ownership’ of nuclear submarines as regional rivalries worsen

Japan is expected to float the idea of acquiring a fleet of nuclear-powered submarines in revised security documents to be released later this year, with analysts suggesting that T...

Central Asia Marks 20 Years of Its Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zone With Renewed Call for Disarmament

TOKYO, Japan, September 11 (IPS) - Twenty years after five Central Asian states signed a landmark treaty banning nuclear weapons across their region, their foreign ministers have...

Pacific Islands Forum winds up by condemning China nuclear test

Leaders in the Pacific have registered their concern over a nuclear-capable missile test conducted by China in July, calling on all states to provide advance warning ahead of any t...

Japan weighs considering nuclear-powered subs in updated security policies

Pacific Islands Forum winds up by rebuking China nuclear test

The members, apart from Nauru, called on all states undertaking testing of intercontinental ballistic missiles to be transparent.

Japan’s next security challenge: Who builds Asia’s nuclear reactors

Every reactor Beijing or Moscow builds creates a relationship that can last for generations, binding countries through fuel supplies, financing, maintenance and political ties.

AUKUS development to undermine stability in Asia-Pacific, Russian diplomat warns

"All this activity, which indicates fairly clear prospects of nuclear weapons emerging in Australia, creates conditions for Canberra’s involvement in schemes and practices of joint...

Indo-Pacific stability depends on eastern Africa's prosperity

Australia's Pacific rivalry with China heats up after Beijing's ICBM test

Japan Considers Studying Acquisition of Nuclear-Powered Submarines

Japan is weighing whether to study the acquisition of nuclear-powered submarines as it prepares to revise its key security documents, reflecting growing concerns over China’s expan...

India's Nuclear Triad: The Quiet Strategic Achievement That Places India Among the World's Most Powerful Nuclear States

A little-known but highly significant reality about India's strategic capabilities should command the attention of every citizen.India possesses the ability to launch a nuclear wea...

From Vienna to New York: Nuclear Governance Faces New Tests Ahead of First TPNW Review Conference

VIENNA, September 24 (IPS) - The international nuclear order is facing another test as governments move from an inconclusive review of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty (NPT) i...

US, China in talks for reciprocal visits to nuclear sites in bid to build trust

The United States intends to begin reciprocal visits to nuclear facilities in China, aiming to strengthen trust between the two nations. This proactive initiative seeks to avert a...

US, allies and China vie for influence through Pacific security deals

Strategic competition between China and the US and its allies is intensifying across the Pacific islands, with both sides pursuing a growing range of security agreements to expand...

South Korea eyes nuclear submarines to counter North Korea

Inside China’s nuclear buildup: New activity spotted across 7 sites

China is rapidly advancing its nuclear weapons program with ongoing construction and upgrades at various strategic facilities nationwide. Notable developments have been observed in...

India Urges Legally Binding Nuclear Disarmament Framework At UN, Calls For Human Control Over Nuclear Weapons

India has renewed its call for a universal, non-discriminatory and verifiable framework for global nuclear disarmament at the United Nations General Assembly First Committee, while...

LIVE: Weighing nuclear risks amid rising tensions and war

Amid rising tensions, extreme weather impacts and strikes on nuclear infrastructure in war-torn Iran and Ukraine, UN Member States are returning to the core issue of disarmament on...