Understanding the India-Pakistan Non-Attack Agreement, the longest-lasting confidence-building measure in South Asia, can inform broader practices of nuclear risk reduction. Read the analysis by Rabia Akhtar & Ruhee Neog, published by the Stanley Center & @rusi.bsky.socialstnl.cr/naa#NukeSky
The Stanley Center is accepting applications for the 2024-25 Accelerator Initiative! The Accelerator Initiative is a career development opportunity for early-career women and those who identify as nonbinary working in nuclear weapons policy. Apply by January 15, 2024: stnl.cr/accelerator#NukeSky
The NRRC is a low key but extremely important part of arms control and crisis communication infrastructure. Even more valuable when tensions rise and arms control prospects dim. Excellent overview of the NRRC from Mathias Hammer for TIME.
The NNRRC was set up to reduce chances of nuclear war. But as Russia pulls out of arms control deals, the risks grow greater.
The theme song to “Pete & Pete” has a ballistic missile themed intro. When anyone asks how I got into this field, this song will be my answer now. youtu.be/qkGtGt1L6iU?...
Listening to a briefing with stories from “Voices of Ukraine” by Anastasiia Nechytailo. Heroic and heartbreaking testimonies. Incredibly powerful work by WINS. www.wins.org/wins-launche...
Listening to excellent stories in conversation on Operation Auburn Endeavor. With Petre Mamradze, Matt Bunn, and event co-organizer @nickolasroth.bsky.social@stanleycenter.bsky.social .
Excited to be in Tbilisi with colleagues and partners for “Nuclear Adventures,” our project @stanleycenter.bsky.socialriskreduction.stanleycenter.org
NRRCs have significantly contributed to reducing inadvertent nuclear risks. How can the centers do more? Excellent new paper from Rose Gottemoeller and Dan Zhukov. Via @stanleycenter.bsky.social@matthewharries.bsky.social#Nukesky
Rose Gottemoeller and Daniil Zhukov explore the history of NRRCs in the United States and Russia, consider their performance, and present ideas for expanding on the NRRC concept to enhance risk reduct...