Rethinking the efficacy of the SEANWFZ treaty

The Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone is the only nuclear weapons-free zone treaty with a protocol yet to be ratified by the Nuclear Weapons States. However, will the region be more secure if nuclear weapons are prohibited here? ASEAN needs to rethink the purpose of the Southeast Asia Nuclear...

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Main Author: Chew, Alvin
Other Authors: S. Rajaratnam School of International Studies
Format: Commentary
Language:English
Published: 2024
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Online Access:https://hdl.handle.net/10356/174594
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Institution: Nanyang Technological University
Language: English
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Summary:The Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone is the only nuclear weapons-free zone treaty with a protocol yet to be ratified by the Nuclear Weapons States. However, will the region be more secure if nuclear weapons are prohibited here? ASEAN needs to rethink the purpose of the Southeast Asia Nuclear Weapons-Free Zone as a regime for nuclear non-proliferation.