A Monsoon Instead of a Gentle Breeze: Creeping Nuclearization in the Asia-Pacific
Various approaches taken to address the nuclear question within the Asia-Pacific reemphasizes the region’s complex role in international a... ... least three out of the five NWSs (nuclear weapon states)—China, Russia and the US—have direct stakes in the region. However, ... ... roughly tenfold, even though China is predicted to have about a thousand nuclear warheads by 2030. Moreover, preventing bilateral ... ... strategic documents becomes all the more striking. “A Free and Open Indo-Pacific” paper was issued under the Trump administration ...