We are delighted to announce that BASIC’s Executive Director Sebastian Brixey-Williams has been awarded a Fellowship at Harvard’s Managing Atom Program and Senior Policy Fellow and Programme Director Dr Gry Thomasen has been promoted to Research Director.
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APPG on Global Security and Non-Proliferation to Close After 24 Years
The All-Party Parliamentary Group (APPG) on Global Security and Non-Proliferation has formally closed its doors after 24 years of operations in the British Parliament.
EVN Away Day: The Student/Young Pugwash Conference 27/01/2024
On Saturday the 27th of January, several EVN Members presented at the 7th annual SYP Conference at King’s College London titled: “Artificial Intelligence: implications for peace and security”. Read the report on the EVN Member Presentations.
Call for Interest: Community of Practice: Gender and Nuclear Weapons: Measuring the Impact
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.
Report: Arctic Diplomacy at a Crossroads
‘Arctic Diplomacy at a Crossroads: Addressing Present and Future Geopolitical and Strategic Risk’ was written…
BASIC Brief: Burevestnik
A BASIC Brief on Russia’s development of the Burevestnik nuclear powered cruise missile – what is it, how does it work, and does it change the strategic calculus?
Video: Compendium Discussion: Crisis Communications: Indian and Pakistani Perspectives on Responsible Practices
On Wednesday 23rd August, the BASIC-ICCS Nuclear Responsibilities Programme, in collaboration with the Centre for Security, Strategy and Policy Research (CSSPR) and the Institute of Peace & Conflict Studies (IPCS), hosted a virtual roundtable discussion of the Compendium ‘Crisis Communications: Indian and Pakistani Perspectives on Responsible Practices’.
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.