Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (October 13 – 19, 2022)

1.Iran breaching nuclear deal by providing Russia with armed drones, says UK https://www.theguardian.com/world/2022/oct/17/iran-breaching-nuclear-deal-by-providing-russia-with-armed-drones-says-uk 2.Iran nuclear deal not happening 'anytime soon,' White House says https://ph.news.yahoo.com/iran-nuclear-deal-not-happening-anytime-soon-white-house-says-210156894.html 3.South Korea begins military...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (December 29, 2022 – January 4, 2023)

1.Pakistan, India exchange annual lists of nuclear assets, inmates https://www.dailysabah.com/world/asia-pacific/pakistan-india-exchange-annual-lists-of-nuclear-assets-inmates 2.Iran, Russia Warn Opportunity for Nuclear Talks Is Not Forever https://www.voanews.com/a/6897403.html 3.Iran holds military drills in Gulf https://www.dawn.com/news/1729148 4.Iran simulates...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (March 8 – 15, 2023)

Nuclear-Weapon-Free Zones https://armscontrolcenter.org/nuclear-weapon-free-zones/ ISSI holds in-house session on ‘Latest Developments on Arms Control & Disarmament’ https://www.nation.com.pk/11-Mar-2023/issi-holds-in-house-session-on-latest-developments-on-arms-control-disarmament The Ukraine invasion has brought us closer to nuclear...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (March 15 – 22, 2023)

1.Deal With KSA May Facilitate Return to Nuclear Deal, Iran Media Say https://www.iranintl.com/en/202303146043 2.North Korea launches missile into sea amid US-SKorea drills https://apnews.com/article/north-korea-missile-us-military-drills-9693a6124abe62de64229b101cd312f1 3.New ROK sanctions target North...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (May 31 – June 7, 2023)

1. Iran Elected to UN Committee on Disarmament and International Security https://unwatch.org/iran-elected-to-un-committee-on-disarmament-and-international-security/ 2. West resumes talks over how to deal with Iran nuclear issue: FT https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/485379/West-resumes-talks-over-how-to-deal-with-Iran-nuclear-issue 3. Casting...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (June 7 – 14, 2023)

1. States invest in nuclear arsenals as geopolitical relations deteriorate https://www.sipri.org/media/press-release/2023/states-invest-nuclear-arsenals-geopolitical-relations-deteriorate-new-sipri-yearbook-out-now 2. India tests new generation ballistic missile ‘Agni Prime’ https://en.dailypakistan.com.pk/08-Jun-2023/india-tests-new-generation-ballistic-missile-agni-prime 3. Iran's Khamenei says ‘nothing wrong’ with...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (July 26 – August 2, 2023)

1. Tehran Lawmaker Claims US and Europe Knocking on Iran's Door https://www.iranintl.com/en/202307303019   2. Iran gives ‘detailed answers’ to UN inspectors over 2 sites where manmade uranium...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (August 3 – 9, 2023)

UN pushes disarmament talks amid fears that drums of nuclear war are beating again https://news.un.org/en/story/2023/08/1139442 UAE tells UN of ‘profound concern’ over Iran’s nuclear...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (October 5 – 11, 2023)

EU committed to reviving Iran nuclear deal: Borrell https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/489846/EU-committed-to-reviving-Iran-nuclear-deal-Borrell Iran nuclear technology in line with peace, serving humanity https://en.mehrnews.com/news/206703/Iran-nuclear-technology-in-line-with-peace-serving-humanity Egypt successfully installs first nuclear device https://www.middleeastmonitor.com/20231007-egypt-successfully-installs-first-nuclear-device/ ...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (October 12 – 18, 2023)

1. World Must Not Fail in Iran as It Did in North Korea, IAEA Chief Says https://www.voanews.com/a/world-must-not-fail-in-iran-as-it-did-in-north-korea-iaea-chief-says-/7313495.html 2. North Korea accuses US of stoking tension with...

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