'The international community must double down on its message that nuclear threats are inadmissible.' A brief piece that I wrote for European Leadership Network (ELN): 'Quieting the nuclear rattle: Responding to Russia’s tactical nuclear weapons europeanleadershipnetwork.org/?p=22180

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Very happy that Pavel Podvig wrote this excellent piece for us European Leadership Network (ELN) on how to respond to Russia’s tactical nuclear weapons exercises by quieting the nuclear rattle. Go, read 👇‼️europeanleadershipnetwork.org/?p=22180

Last week, Russia started tactical nuclear weapons exercises. In a new ELN commentary, Pavel Podvig asks whether this is an attempt to bring non-strategic nuclear weapons closer to the frontline and how the international community should respond. europeanleadershipnetwork.org/commentary/qui…

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Yesterday, our Senior Policy Fellow, Dr Rishi Paul, spoke at the German Foreign Office, with the Creating an Environment for Nuclear Disarmament (CEND) working group 2 on European Leadership Network (ELN)'s Nuclear and New Technologies project.

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.Dr Rishi Paul: '[Given the war in Ukraine], there is a problem of capacity and resources [in the UK's ability to come to the aid of Taiwan.] It's possible that the UK would be limited in the level of involvement, but...they are committed to being allied security partners.'

Praying that you all joined this discussion! Many thanks to Maria Rost Rublee, Prof Jina Kim and Ambassador Abe Nobuyasu. And to Dr Rishi Paul and colleagues at European Leadership Network (ELN) of course!

Dr. Dr Rishi Paul explains the types of risk identified in the project: Acute (likely, direct impact on national security), Serious (not as likely, direct impact on national security), and Latent (unlikely, indirect impact, at most, on national security).

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🆕This new Asia-Pacific Leadership Network European Leadership Network (ELN) report explores how Australia, Japan, South Korea, and the UK perceive strategic risks in the Asia-Pacific: where they overlap, where they diverge, and how to coordinate policy approaches among these stakeholders.

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