Strategic Perspectives Through Research and Dialogue

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (November 03 – 09, 2022)

Russian, Iranian diplomats discuss Iran nuclear deal restoration, bilateral cooperation https://www.azernews.az/region/201960.html North Korea dismisses claims of weapons shipments to Russia https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2022/11/8/north-korea-dismisses-claims-shipping-weapons-to-russia N Korea condemns US-S...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (October 27 – November 02, 2022)

1.Military option is on the table if needed to prevent Iranian nuclear weapon: Malley https://english.alarabiya.net/News/middle-east/2022/10/31/Military-option-is-on-the-table-if-needed-to-prevent-Iranian-nuclear-weapon-Malley 2.UN tells Israel to destroy nuclear weapons https://www.tehrantimes.com/news/478218/UN-tells-Israel-to-destroy-nuclear-weapons 4.North Korea threatens to use...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (October 20 – 26, 2022)

1.World Must Step Back from ‘Brink of Nuclear Madness’ Amid Growing Risk of Miscalculation, Accidental Use, First Committee Told https://press.un.org/en/2022/gadis3691.doc.htm  2.Nuclear disarmament, delivery systems linked, says...

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 (October 6 – 12, 2022)

1.UN Disarmament Fellows briefed on Pakistan's perspective on arms control, nuclear non-proliferation https://dunyanews.tv/en/Pakistan/670947-UN-Disarmament-Fellows-briefed-on-Pakistan-perspective-on-arms-control  2.Pakistan conducts joint military exercise with five countries https://www.pakistantoday.com.pk/2022/10/02/pakistan-conducts-joint-military-exercise-with-five-countries/ 3.Exclusive: Iran racing to expand enrichment...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 29 – October 5, 2022)

1.Dangers Posed by Nuclear Weapons Back in Global Spotlight, United Nations High Representative for Disarmament Affairs Tells First Committee https://press.un.org/en/2022/gadis3682.doc.htm 2.Iran says ‘exchanging messages’ with US...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 22 – 28, 2022)

1.Pakistan to probe audio leaks, PM Office security breach issue https://gulfnews.com/world/asia/pakistan/pakistan-to-probe-audio-leaks-pm-office-security-breach-issue-1.90854992 2.Defence Ministry signs a deal for dual role Surface-to-Surface BrahMos missile https://www.livemint.com/news/india/defence-ministry-signs-a-deal-for-dual-role-surface-to-surface-brahmos-missile-11663850728044.html 3.Russia steps up attacks with...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 15 – 21, 2022)

1.High Representative for Disarmament Affairs shares video message with participants of the First Arab Seminar on Disarmament and Non-Proliferation https://front.un-arm.org/hr-nakamitsu-video-messages/hr-nakamitsu-first-arab-seminar-disarmament-non-proliferation.mp4​ 2.Iran president repeats call for nuclear...

ACDC NEWS & VIEWS (September 8 – 14, 2022)

Marking International Day Against Nuclear Tests, General Assembly Speakers Call for Universal Adherence of Comprehensive Nuclear-Test-Ban Treaty https://press.un.org/en/2022/ga12439.doc.htm Germany’s Scholz sees no imminent nuclear...

CPSC Monitor (August 29th-September 5th, 2022)

China 1.        Report: China Increases Russian LNG Imports, Reselling to Europe https://www.newsmax.com/newsfront/china-europe-lng/2022/08/31/id/1085352/ 2.        Report: U.S. agency conducted over 10,000 cyberattacks on China https://news.cgtn.com/news/2022-09-05/Report-U-S-agency-conducted-over-10-000-cyberattacks-on-China-1d4Ht9BzB2o/index.html 3.        AIM-9X missiles cleared for Taiwan...

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