In March 2023, BASIC and the Institute for Conflict, Cooperation and Security (ICCS) at the University of Birmingham organised ‘Nuclear Responsibilities and Nuclear Crises in Southern Asia: Preventing Escalation through a Responsibility-Based Regime in the Asia-Pacific’. Read the report here.
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BASIC’s New Mission Statement
We are delighted to formally announce BASIC’s new Mission Statement.
Read it here
Reducing Flights and Carbon Offsetting our International Dialogues
BASIC takes its responsibilities to environmental sustainability seriously. We see a direct relationship between the climate emergency and broader ecological crisis, and efforts to strengthen global security, and we therefore try to do what we can to keep our carbon emissions to an absolute minimum. Read more here.
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.