BASIC is convening of a Community of Practice (CoP), tasked with measuring the impact of existing approaches to gender in the nuclear policy field. We are look for 15-20 professionals to join us in measuring the impact of existing approaches to gender in the nuclear policy field.
Gender and Nuclear Weapons
Examining ‘Gender-Sensitive’ Approaches to Nuclear Weapons Policy: a Study of the Non-Proliferation Treaty
In this article published in International Affairs (98:4) Laura Rose Brown and Dr Laura Considine examine what ‘gender sensitivity’ means in the nuclear policy context.
Upcoming Event: The Emerging Voices Network Plenary Meeting
BASIC and the United Nations Office for Disarmament Affairs (UNODA) are delighted to announce the upcoming Emerging Voices Network plenary meeting on 31 March, 2021, 15:30-17:30 BST (10:30 – 12:30 EDT).
Gender, Think-Tanks and International Affairs: a Toolkit
The Gender, Think-Tanks and International Affairs Toolkit has been jointly developed and published by BASIC,…
Looking Beyond ‘Manels’
President-elect Joe Biden made a passionate case for the nomination of retired General Lloyd Austin as his…
Pandemic Chronicles: Echos of History in the COVID-19 Response for the Navajo Nation
During the Cold War, hundreds of Navajos developed cancer and respiratory illness as a result…
Youth and the NPT Virtual Event
On 16th July 2020, the 75th anniversary of the Trinity Test, BASIC and UNODA co-hosted…
Chronicles of the Pandemic: Missiles vs. Medical Masks
In the last Pandemic Chronicle, we explored whether we are at war with COVID-19. This…