Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition

Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Nagasaki University (RECNA) issued the statement on the Collapse of the Intermediate-Range Nuclear Forces (INF) Treaty on February 4, 2019.

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RECNA Newsletter Vol.7 No.3 (December 31, 2018)

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The PCU Nagasaki Council for Nuclear Weapons Abolition (PCU-NC) and Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition, Nagasaki University (RECNA) together invited Dr. Mark Suh, a South Korean political scientist who is an expert on the situation in North Korea, to Tokyo. >>for details

Vol.1, Issue 2 of Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament (J-PAND) has just been published. The issue features “Nuclear Strategies in Transition,” “Nuclear Energy Policy in East Asia,” and “Nuclear-Armed DPRK and Security in Northeast Asia.”

J-PAND was launched in December 2017 and edited by Research Center for Nuclear Weapons Abolition (RECNA).

For the issue, see here.

Journal for Peace and Nuclear Disarmament (J-PAND) has published new articles in its website. J-PAND is a newly-launched academic outlet edited by Nagasaki University. It is also an open access journal published by Taylor & Francis.

・Peter Hayes, “Trump and the Interregnum of American Nuclear Hegemony”

・Seong-hyon Lee, “The Shift of Security Environment in Northeast Asia: The US–China Conflict and its Implications for Korea”

On November 9, RECNA and PCU-NC held a round-table meeting with the press at the Japan National Press Club Tokyo. About 10 senior writers and directors attended to exchange views on North Korea’s denuclearization diplomacy, relations between the party and military inside the country, and so on.

Before the meeting, a press conference with Dr. Mark Suh, a member of the Pugwash Council, was held. He talked about current North Korea situation, projects and programs of the Pugwash Council, and expected role of Japan.

Click here to see the video released by Japan National Press Club.