BASIC is pleased to publish a new report by Dr Laura Rose Brown examining implementation of the Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons (TPNW) ahead of the treaty’s First Review Conference, scheduled to take place at the United Nations Headquarters in New York in late 2026.
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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.
BASIC Events and Attendance at the 2026 Review Conference of the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons (NPT RevCon)
In this post, we provide a schedule for BASIC events and other staff attendance information for the 2026 NPT Review Conference.
Eleni Ekmektsioglou
James Brady
Report: Unpacking the May 2025 India-Pakistan Crisis: Mutual Perceptions, Nuclear Escalation Risks, and De-escalation Pathways
In this report, Mhairi McClafferty explores the central role of perceptions in shaping both escalation and de-escalation during the May 2025 India-Pakistan crisis.
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.