SPF's participation in Arctic Connections 2025 and the Italy-Japan Seminar on Arctic Cooperation｜The Role of Parliamentarians for Advancement of WPS Agenda
April 2025 Vol. 2
Updates on China’s fast breeder reactor｜NATO summit and Japan｜Crisis of peacebuilding and humanitarian assistance
SPF English Newsletter: May 2024 Vol. 1
We are pleased to share with you a selection of our most recent articles.
Essays and Commentary
Water Drainage Observed at China’s Fast Breeder Reactor
Full-Scale Operation Likely in Near Future
Yuki Kobayashi, Research Fellow, Sasakawa Peace Foundation
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How should Japan respond to NATO’s 360-degree approach?
Jun Nagashima, Senior Research Advisor, Nakasone Peace Institute, Lt. Gen, JASDF (Ret.)
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Dysfunctional Global System: How to overcome the crisis of peacebuilding and humanitarian assistance?
Koji Sakane, Director, Global Peacebuilding Association of Japan (GPAJ)
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Reports and Publications
Policy Recommendations: Urgent Proposals toward Sustaining Non-Use of Nuclear Arms and Maintenance of Nuclear Order
—Ahead of the 2024 Japan-U.S. Summit—
The Study Group on New Nuclear Arms Control and Disarmament Initiatives, established by SPF's Security Studies Program, has published a new set of policy recommendations outlining concrete measures that the Japanese government can take to reduce the risk of nuclear weapons use and find a new path toward nuclear arms control and disarmament.
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