Features

Negative Security Assurances After Russia’s Invasion of Ukraine

By Francesca Giovannini

As the war in Ukraine rages and nuclear-armed Russia makes
threats, do these security assurances still have meaning? (Login required)

The Middle Eastern WMD-Free Zone and the NPT

By Tomisha Bino

The zone issue, often key to consensus on NPT review conference final documents, again will be a focus when the next conference takes place in August. (Login required)

A Better Way to Identify the Origins of a Pandemic

By Angela Kane and Jaime Yassif

The United Nations needs to bolster its capabilities to investigate the origins of high-consequence biological events.

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Focus
A Turning Point on Nuclear Deterrence

By Daryl G. Kimball

Book Review
Seeking the Bomb: Strategies of Nuclear Proliferation

Reviewed by Douglas B. Shaw

Vipin Narang’s book presents discoveries that significantly advance scholarly understanding of nuclear proliferation.

Remarks
UN Official Brands Disarmament System 'Miasma of Dysfunction'

The guardrails against acquiring and using weapons of mass destruction are eroding, Izumi Nakamitsu, the UN disarmament chief, said.

Document
U.S. President's Letter to the Arms Control Association

Biden, a long-time promoter of arms control, writes about his goals, including reducing the risk of a nuclear arms race and nuclear escalation.

News and Analysis

NATO Strengthens Eastern Flank, Eyes Russia, China

Iran, U.S. Agree to Resume Nuclear Talks

IAEA Board Rebukes Iran

States-Parties Meet on Nuclear Arms Ban Treaty

North Korea, South Korea Exchange Missile Tests

Biden Reverts to Obama-Era Landmines Policy

Declaration Limiting Explosive Weapons Advances

Russian-U.S. Arms Dialogue Remains Uncertain

States Prepare for Nonproliferation Conference

Germany Prioritizes Biosecurity for Global Partnership

News Briefs

IAEA Chief Visits Israel to Discuss Iran

Brazil, IAEA in Nuclear Submarine Negotiations

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