Does the Russian De-ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Matter?

On November 2, 2023, Russian President Vladimir Putin signed a Russian Federal Assembly bill formally withdrawing Russia’s 2000 ratification of the Comprehensive Nuclear Test Ban Treaty (CTBT). This means now none of the three largest nuclear weapon powers are fully part of the treaty, although all three have signed and claim to observe the ban […]

Does the Russian De-ratification of the Comprehensive Test Ban Treaty Matter? was originally published on Global Security Review.

November 30, 2023
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The United Kingdom’s Indo-Pacific Engagement

Since its unprecedented departure from the European Union, the United Kingdom has progressively moved to broaden its foreign policy outlook to take account of other critical regions in the world. In 2021, the government produced an integrated review of…

November 30, 2023
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