In this blog post, Policy Intern Chiara Fargnoli reflects on a trip the Emerging Voices Network (EVN) undertook to Nagasaki as part of the “Аssembling Peace Through Dialogue” project in March.
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Escalation and Restraint: Revisiting the May 2025 Conflict
In the latest series of articles reflecting on the anniversary of the May 2025 India-Pakistan crisis, Shaza Arif explores how the crisis highlights the dangerous stability-instability paradox in South Asia, where nuclear deterrence prevents full scale war but simultaneously enables recurring limited conventional clashes, escalating the risks of miscalculation, arms races, and uncontrolled escalation under the nuclear shadow.
Reimagining the Perils of Brinkmanship in South Asia
In the latest series of articles reflecting on the anniversary of the May 2025 India-Pakistan crisis, Syed Ali Zia Jaffery examines how misperceptions, weak crisis-management mechanisms, emerging technologies, and geographical proximity could make future India-Pakistan crises dangerously prone to nuclear brinkmanship.
Report Launch Event: Envisioning Pathways for the Future of the Nuclear Non-Proliferation Treaty
On Thursday, the 21st of May 2026, at 1 pm BST, the Emerging Voices Network (EVN) is delighted to host an online launch event for our latest EVN Policy Cycle report.
Report: Assembling Peace Through Dialogue
We are pleased to announce the publication of “Assembling Peace Through Dialogue”, a collaborative report by The British American Security Information Council (BASIC), the PCU Nagasaki Council for Nuclear Weapons Abolition (PCU-NC), and Nagasaki University’s Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition (RECNA).
Cross-Sector Alliances and UN Reform Crucial to Tackling Crises Affecting Women
Risk Reduction Policy Fellow Dr Lisa Vickers argues that cross-sector alliances and UN reform are necessary to address crises affecting women.
New START Expires: An Old Nuclear Future Returns
Senior Policy Fellow and NPD Programme Manager Dr Manuel Herrera comments on the expiry of the New START Treaty.
Reflections on Nuclear South Asia
BASIC provides a platform for policy analysts and researchers to share reflections on exploring nuclear crisis prevention, management, and de-escalation in South Asia.