Nuclear Options for NATO. Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty Review Conference 2010 Paper 4

Change is on the way for the alliance’s nuclear posture. Seven options for NATO…

Non-proliferation requires disarmament, and vice versa: Advice to the Iranian Government as it seeks to challenge the nuclear order at the NPT Review Conference

Iran should step up cooperation with the UN nuclear watchdog as a first step towards creating the space for negotiations.

Treading Water in 2010: The Nuclear Weapon States and Nuclear Disarmament

Country by country review of nuclear weapons states’ arsenals and their positions before the NPT Review Conference

Peeling the Onion: Towards a Middle East nuclear weapons free zone

Israel should realize that attending an international conference with its neighbors is in its own security interests

Sensitive rationalization or overlooked expansion? Demystifying the Obama plan for missile defense in Europe

Obama’s phased adaptive approach for missile defense will improve the security situation in Europe but could cause strategic problems with Russia.

Event summary: Visions for a New Century – Launch of new public conversation on nuclear disarmament

Brian Eno, rock musician and artist, invited an eclectic collection of fellow musicians, artists, business people, senior politicians, officials, philanthropists, actors and writers to his London studio on the evening of February 1st to broaden support for nuclear disarmament.

Mind the Gap: Healing the NATO Rift over US Tactical Nuclear Weapons in Europe

NATO’s Strategic Concept review needs to preserve alliance cohesion, but the leaders of central and eastern Europe must show constructive leadership

Getting to Zero Update

This last year has been one of rising hope for nuclear disarmament and nonproliferation, but finishes with a big question as to whether the two international conferences – the world's first nuclear security summit of April 12th and the NPT Review Conference in May – will meet expectations.