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EVN: Call for Statements on Early Career/Youth Consultation process on the NPT PrepCom
Join us for the upcoming town hall meeting of our EVN Early Career and Youth Consultation on the NPT PrepCom.

Masterclass from Ankit Panda: North Korea’s Evolving Nuclear Force: Trendlines and Implications for Policy
On Wednesday 22nd March, Ankit Panda, Stanton Senior Fellow in the Nuclear Policy Program at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, discussed ‘North Korea’s Evolving Nuclear Force’.

Report: Nuclear Responsibilities at Sea
In this report, Eva-Nour Repussard discusses the findings of a BASIC-ICCS roundtable organised in November 2022, on ‘Nuclear Responsibilities at Sea: Exploring Policy Proposals for Maritime Risk Reduction in the Asia Pacific’.

Developing Nuclear Responsibilities from a Legal Perspective: The Experience of Pakistan
Mubashar Rizvi reflects on the Nuclear Responsibilities Approach through an exploration of two domestic legislative instruments through which Pakistan derives some of its nuclear responsibilities.

Nuclear Responsibilities and Pakistan: Understanding Sensibilities for Future Engagement
Ali Mustafa discusses how the Nuclear Responsibilities framework is a welcome addition to the nuclear discourse in Pakistan – however, meaningful future engagement on responsibilities requires understanding Pakistani sensibilities.

The Responsibility of Making the Global Nuclear Order More Secure: Thinking Beyond Conventional Risk Reduction
In this piece, Muhammad Shareh Qazi discusses how Nuclear Responsibilities can help strengthening global nuclear risk reduction.

BASIC-ICCS Responsibility Framework: An Innovative Tool for Understanding a Complex Subject
Shaza Arif discusses how BASIC-ICCS Responsibilities Framework opens a new way to consider nuclear responsibilities, and is a relevant contribution to the literature in broadening the debate about nuclear responsibilities or any related subject (ie, cyber, AI) that needs in-depth discussion, collaboration and even conflict management.