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The Iran Deal and the NPT*
Sergio Duarte, former UN High Representative for Disarmament Affairs, discusses the problems inherent in applying the NPT as a (albeit imperfect) global norm to the Iranian nuclear negotiations.
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Russia, the 2015 NPT RevCon, and the INF Treaty
Petr Topychkanov argues that Russia’s primary use of the 2015 NPT RevCon was to develop its policy towards the INF. Whilst the Kremlin currently considers adherence to the INF to be in Russia’s interests, a future withdrawal cannot be ruled out.
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Reviewing a Review Conference: Can there ever be a successful NPT RevCon?
Henrik Salander assesses the impact of a “failed” NPT Review Conference, and answers the “most pressing question”: how will Non-Nuclear Weapons States manage their disappointment and approach disarmament in the future?
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Five years that will decide the fate of the NPT
Lukasz Kulesa summarises the process of the 2015 NPT Revcon before highlighting the difficulties the format faces in the future.
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On the road to nowhere? New proposals on the Middle East WMD-free zone may backfire
Harvard’s Martin Malin outlines the successes and failures of one of the NPT’s ongoing dramas, the efforts to establish a WMD Free-Zone in the Middle East. Malin argues that abandoning these efforts would be a gift to the region’s nuclear hardliners.
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The UK and the NPT Review Conference: Beyond the Status Quo?
Ahead of the 9th NPT Review Conference Shata Shetty, Deputy Director of the European Leadership Network, outlines the key nuclear disarmament role the UK has played and how it can continue to do so.